Winston Churchill

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Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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.
I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.
Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.

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