About Winston Churchill

British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom through World War II. (1874-1965)

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More from Winston Churchill

• I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.First speech as Prime Minister, House of Commons (1940)
• Never give in, never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.Speech at Harrow School (1941)
• We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.Speech in the House of Commons (4 June 1940)
• Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'Speech in the House of Commons (18 June 1940)
• Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.Speech at the Lord Mayor's Luncheon, Mansion House (1942)
• The price of greatness is responsibility.Speech at Harvard University (1943)

More quotes on courage

• We shall make mistakes; and if we let these mistakes frighten us from our work we shall show ourselves weaklings.Theodore Roosevelt
• The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.Franklin D. Roosevelt
• You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.Eleanor Roosevelt
• You must do the thing you think you cannot do.Eleanor Roosevelt
• The purpose of life... is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.Eleanor Roosevelt
• Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.John F. Kennedy

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