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
No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.
We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.
No crime is so great as daring to excel.
When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.
My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.