Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RAwas a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a non-academic historian, a writer, and an artist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth30 November 1874
CityWoodstock, England
When you are going through hell, don't stop.
There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance of the regular forms by which the guilt or innocence of accused persons is determined.
I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon
...to win by one is enough.
The people of Asia were slaves, because they had not learned how to pronounce the word 'no'.
Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.
Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best.
Science should be on tap, not on top.
The English never draw a line without blurring it.
Maybe" when it seems the entire world is shouting "no!
Your day will go the way the corners of your mouth turn.
Never run away from anything. Never!
I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf.
The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it.