Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people’s idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.
WINSTON CHURCHILLNever engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
More Winston Churchill Quotes
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits.
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.
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Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
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We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
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There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.
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Perfectionism spells paralysis.
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A good speech should be like a woman’s skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.
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Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be accepted.
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Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them.
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I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.
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