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"The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss."
"When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened."
"Men occasionally stumble on the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."
"I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic."
"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth lasts for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'"
"The heights of great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night."
"Mr Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about."
"Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened."
"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains."
"Never in the field of human conflicts was so much owed by so many to so few."
"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Commonwealth and the Empire last for a thousand years, men will still say, `This was their finest hour´."
"A cat will look down to a man. A dog will look up to a man. But a pig will look you straight in the eye and see his equal."
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."