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Never give in, never give

Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
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Fanatic. One who can't change

Fanatic. One who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
👁️ 65

One day President Roosevelt told

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.
👁️ 55

So they the Government go

So they the Government go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent.
👁️ 65

I am reminded of the

I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your quotations.'
👁️ 56

I am prepared to meet

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
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For myself I am an

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
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I cannot forecast to you

I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.
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Here is the answer which

Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt... We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
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We shall not fail or

We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire...Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
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