About Winston Churchill
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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Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
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For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.