(88 quotes found)
“I grew up in the '40s and I heard all these great speeches, like Winston Churchill. His most famous, or infamous commencement exercise speech was one that consisted of seven words. He stood before this graduating class and said: "Never, never, never, never give up."”
Johnny Cash
“It would be inaccurate to say that Churchill and I conversed. Like Gladstone speaking to Victoria, he addressed me as though I were a one-man House of Commons. It was superb.”
William Manchester
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope”
Winston Churchill
“Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.”
“The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.”
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
“A man is about as big as the things that make him angry”
“Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”
“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.”
