Winston Churchill Quotes

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn’t taken from you in the first place.

We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm.

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

A good speech should be like a woman’s skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.