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In those days he was wiser than he is now he used frequently to take my advice.

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others. -Winston Churchill.

I am ready to meet my maker, but whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like to be taught.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.