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"It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic."
Criticism
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Monarchy
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
Hope
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Wishing
"Mr Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about."
Men
"Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened."
Honesty
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Men
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Time
"Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result."
Life
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
Age
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Courage
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Failure
"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm."
Ability
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Failure
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Sin
"It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."
Success
"We will have no truce or parlay with you [Hitler], or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst -- and we will do our best."
Dictatorship
"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains."
Art
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Men
"To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day."
Destruction
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Sin
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Time
"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
Honesty
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Lies
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Opportunity
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Adversity
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Difficulty
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Opportunity
"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."
Virtue
"History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it."
History
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Intentions
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Writing
"The price of greatness is responsibility."
Excellence
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Greatness
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Responsibility
"It is no use saying We are doing our best. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."
Success
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."
Miscellaneous
"Never in the field of human conflicts was so much owed by so many to so few."
Conflict
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Men
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War
"Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning."
Beginnings
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