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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.


There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.


If you are going through hell, keep going.


I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.


Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.


I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.


I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.


It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.


My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.


There is no such thing as a good tax.


Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.


I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.


I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.


You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.


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


I am easily satisfied with the very best.


He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.


Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.


In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.


A politician needs 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.


My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.


However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.


Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.


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



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