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
It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental conceptions of socialism.
The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.
Democracy is an awful way to run a country, but it's the best system we have.
Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.
The V sign is the symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories, and a portent of the fate awaiting the Nazi tyranny.
Two nations divided by a common language.
Don't be content to be the chip off the old block - be the old block itself.
I am sorry to have made such a long speech, but I did not have time to write a shorter one.
It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils.
It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.
Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.
Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark ....If .... it is found possible to build a world organization of irresistible force and inviolable authority for the purpose of securing peace, there are no limits to the blessings which all men enjoy and share.
I expect you will find that change is the best kind of rest.
The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from the Stone Age.