Winston Churchill
(page 6)
Of course, when you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
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 not a liberal when you're 25, you have no heart. If you're not a conservative by the time you're 35, you have no brain.
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.