Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.

—Winston Churchill

About Winston Churchill

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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some 62 of the years between...

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The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

—Winston Churchill

My wife and I tried two to three times in the last forty years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable that we had to stop.

—Winston Churchill

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

—Winston Churchill

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

—Winston Churchill

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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

—Winston Churchill

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Nature abhors a vacuum, but not as much as cats do.

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

Cats regard people as warmblooded furniture.

—Jacquelyn Mitchard

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?

—Eleanor H. Porter

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