Quotes by Winston Churchill

You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.

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

A joke is a very serious thing.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

History is written by the victors.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

These are not dark days: these are great days – the greatest days our country has ever lived.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.