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
In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to first principle and simple action
The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.
Unteachable from infancy to tomb - There is the first and main characteristic of mankind.
If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore.
In order to become a great man, one must first be a great rascal.
To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.
The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not trade; character, not technicalities.
America, can always be counted upon to do the right thing in the end, having first exhausted the available alternatives.
Here Churchill repeats with approval a statement he had first made in January, 1930 "at a meeting at the Cannon Street Hotel." "Sooner or later you will have to crush Gandhi and the Indian Congress and all they stand for."
Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.
It was at "Little Lodge" I was first menaced with Education. The approach of a sinister figure described as 'the Governess' was announced.
In war, truth is often the first casualty.
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.
Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second... if there is one.