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"I do believe I am a glowworm." Churchill Quotes  
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Winston Churchill was a British politician and Prime Minister. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature because of his way with words. Here are some of those words.

	So little time, so much to do.
	Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.
	I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact.
	It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic.
	I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it.
	Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
	Britain and France had to choose between war and dishonour. They chose dishonour. They will have war.
	I hate nobody except Hitler — and that is professional.
	We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
	We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.
	The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
	For myself, I am an optimist — it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
	A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
	Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
	History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
	If you are going through hell, keep going.
	One must regard the hyphen as a blemish to be avoided whenever possible.
	The further back I look, the further forward I can see.
	The reason for having diplomatic relations is not to confer a compliment, but to secure a convenience.
	There, but for the grace of God, goes God.
	War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
	We are all worms, but I do believe I am a glowworm.
	We didn't come this far because we are made of sugar candy.
	When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
	Why stand when you can sit?
	You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
	You will make all kinds of mistakes; but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her.

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