Creative Quotations from Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Winston Churchill
(1874-1965) born on Nov 30

English statesman, author. He was prime minister, orator and author; inspired and rallied the British people during WW II.

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I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

We must beware of needless innovation, especially when guided by logic.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

Although prepared for martyrdom, I prefer that it be postponed.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	In "The Observer," 9 Nov 1952.
R:	From "Charades," an internet collection of quotations.
A:	Speech, 1942.
N:	In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
K:	In "1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said," ed. Robert Byrne, 1988.