Quotes by

Winston Churchill

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. – Winston Churchill

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time. – Winston Churchill

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. – Winston Churchill

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. – Winston Churchill

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. – Winston Churchill

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. – Winston Churchill

The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself. – Winston Churchill

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it. – Winston Churchill

Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. – Winston Churchill

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times. – Winston Churchill

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting. – Winston Churchill

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. – Winston Churchill

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. – Winston Churchill

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. – Winston Churchill

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. – Winston Churchill

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. – Winston Churchill

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. – Winston Churchill

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. – Winston Churchill

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them. – Winston Churchill

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. – Winston Churchill