Creative Quotations from . . .
Winston Churchill
(1874-1965) born on
Nov 30
English "statesman, author". "He was prime minister, orator and author; inspired and rallied the British people during WW II."
 
   
F
When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that regime."

R
Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
A
"In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies."
N
Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
K
"War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "speech, July 28, 1944"
R: "William Manchester's 'The Last Lion', 1983"
A: "remark at Teheran, 1943; Quoted by Thomas Griffith "Ducking the Truth" "Time," 24 Dec 84"
N: "speech, House of Commons, Nov. 1947"
K: "William Manchester's 'The Last Lion', 1983"



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