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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.


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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL In time of war, when truth is so precious, it must be attended by a bodyguard of lies
WINSTON CHURCHILL What (Winston) Churchill did in wartime, Margaret Thatcher did in peacetime.
MICHAEL HOWARD I'm the American Winston Churchill.
MICHAEL MORIARTY No. Men should die for lies. But the truth is too precious to die for.
TERRY PRATCHETT Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.
IAN BOTHAM People forget that Omar Bradley went all around World War II with a big black poodle named Beau. And...
STANLEY COREN Success in life is determined by your ability to go from failure to failure without loss of enthusia...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Be bold - there's enough Neville Chamberlains in the world; be a Winston Churchill, for crying o...
MATT BEVIN Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquoi...
RACHEL BLANCHARD Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothin...
WINSTON CHURCHILL I love English. I learned it from the speeches of Winston Churchill.
MAURICE DRUON I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises...
ARTHUR BALFOUR Some lies are so well disguised to resemble truth, that we should be poor judges of the truth not to...
SOURCE UNKNOWN I have more in common with a three-toed sloth or a one-eyed pterodactyl or a Kalamata olive than I h...
BORIS JOHNSON Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others. -Win...
WINSTON CHURCHILL I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. Speaking Of W...
ARTHUR BALFOUR I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. [Speaking Of ...
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR Winston Churchill could not definitely remember a time when his country had not been at war.
GEORGE ORWELL I think that perhaps the classic propagandists of the - in the Second World War was Winston Churchil...
ALEXANDER HAIG (Exchange with Winston Churchill)
Churchill explains that having a woman in Parliament was like...
NANCY ASTOR THE VISCOUNTESS ASTOR 'You are drunk Sir Winston, you are disgustingly drunk. 'Yes, Mrs. Braddock, I am drunk. But you, Mr...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Life is so precious, it should be shared.
PSYCHE ROXAS-MENDOZA A short, glorious life in service of a greater good - say, the life of the Spartans at Thermopylae, ...
TIM O'REILLY Truth almost always did come out in the end, but by the end, truth was often so wrapped around with ...
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MARK TWAIN When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though know she lies
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MATT HAIG I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We ha...
AL GORE She bit my bodyguard. She bit him in the stomach.
DAVID GEST True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by.
E. S. BOUTON The first time you see Winston Churchill you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend...
LADY CONSTANCE LYTTON The first time you see Winston Churchill you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend ...
LADY CONSTANCE LYTTON A man's shortcoming lies in the belief that he must always assert his manliness. A woman's shortcomi...
KAMAND KOJOURI The spring of 1942 was given over to a very impassioned, strategic debate about where we should firs...
RICK ATKINSON People should be free, people should be unencumbered by regulation as much as possible, that big gov...
GLENN BECK lies, truth, loveI have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a ...
GIACOMO CASANOVA When we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take th...
DON MIGUEL RUIZ The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lie...
KATHERINE DUNN Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL It's a good thing Winston Churchill was around before the shallow age of television. He might ne...
NEIL CAVUTO Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates t...
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates t...
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RONALD REAGAN He is half of a blessed man. Left to be finished by such as she; and she a fair divided excellence, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE One that lies three thirds and uses a known truth to pass a thousand nothings with, should be once h...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE People imagine that Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to ...
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IMRE LAKATOS America does not always need to be the world's bodyguard.
COREY LEWANDOWSKI A man would rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be k...
SAMUEL JOHNSON An old battleax of a woman said to Winston Churchill, "If you were my husband I would put poison in ...
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Lady Nancy Astor: Winston, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea.
Churchill: Nancy, if I w...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling...
JOHN VAILLANT It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed.
LENIN (VLADIMIR ULYANOV) It is true that liberty is precious - so precious that it must be rationed
VLADIMIR LENIN Desire is not always lessened by disgust. Nor can it be bestowed, like a favor, to those most deserv...
CASSANDRA CLARE Truth can not be suppressed and always is the ultimate victor. So, we should tread on the righteous ...
YAJUR VEDA As a student, I had stayed with Winston Churchill; later, I had lunched with Harold Macmillan - in f...
NIGEL HAMILTON No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his ...
BARBARA W. TUCHMAN That which can be destroyed by the truth should be.
P.C. HODGELL To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of pre...
RONALD REAGAN Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.
THOMAS FULLER Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Truth is made only for one reason to be deep down in the ocean as for the top part, they should be t...
DEYTH BANGER Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, ...
ORIGEN It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
VLADIMIR LENIN Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The best lies were always mixed with truth.
SARAH J. MAAS In wartime, everyone's birthday turns into a commemoration of something so sad.
DANNY M. COHEN A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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JOE SCALICE A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
JOHN TAYLOR "THE WATER POET" Truth is treason in the empire of lies.
RON PAUL A bitter reality of truth can be wisely told in a sweet tale of lies.
TOBA BETA The most harmful lies and the most hurtful, always contain a grain of truth," he said. "But neverthe...
ROBIN JARVIS It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have l...
GRETCHEN RUBIN To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.
MR. T Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
ANAIS NIN Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
ANAïS NIN In the lie of truth lies the truth.
DEJAN STOJANOVIC Truth is often attended with danger. [Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
MARCELLINUS AMMIANUS (AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS) He is the half part of a blessed man,
Left to be finished by such as she;
And she a fair d...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The Ruffed Padanga of Borneo and Rotherham spreads out his feathers in his courtship dance and imita...
MIKE HARDING You have a choice," she told the class. "The whorish emptiness of lies or the straightlaced horrors ...
LORRIE MOORE Without the human my friend, truth has no value whatsoever. So, do not be blinded by the false glory...
ABHIJIT NASKAR In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
CHARLES LINDBERGH It's interesting that she put this in a memo. A police report with lies in it is a very serious offe...
JOE VERONESE It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.
DAVID ALLAN Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear
THOMAS FULLER In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him.
KRISTIN CASHORE The purpose of truth is not to make us happy. Rather, we should simply be happy by knowing the truth...
CARLOS SALINAS To be sure, Kennedy did not discount the importance of words in rallying the nation to meet its fore...
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WINSTON CHURCHILL Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
WINSTON CHURCHILL If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
WINSTON CHURCHILL For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and ar...
WINSTON CHURCHILL The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
WINSTON CHURCHILL We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
WINSTON CHURCHILL We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight ...
WINSTON CHURCHILL The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
WINSTON CHURCHILL From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Cont...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
WINSTON CHURCHILL I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the even...
WINSTON CHURCHILL A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life
WINSTON CHURCHILL Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
WINSTON CHURCHILL A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, ...
WINSTON CHURCHILL Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.
WINSTON CHURCHILL My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was s...
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