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“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.”
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“We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.”
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
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“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body; it calls attention to the development of an unhealthy state of things. If it is heeded in time, danger may be averted; if it is suppressed, a fatal distemper may develop."
[New Statesman interview, 7 January 1939]”
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[New Statesman interview, 7 January 1939]”
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“Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.”
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