More Quotes by Winston Churchill
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest
Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party
The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery.
It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.
We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.
If you're going through hell, keep going
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Churchill: "Madam, would you sleep with me for five million pounds?" Socialite: "My goodness, Mr. Churchill... Well, I suppose... we would have to discuss terms, of course... " Churchill: "Would you sleep with me for five pounds?" Socialite: "Mr. Churchill, what kind of woman do you think I am?!" Churchill: "Madam, we've already established that. Now we are haggling about the price
Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last.