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We shall not flag or

We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, 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.
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Sometimes it is not enough

Sometimes it is not enough that we do our best; we must do what is required.
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If you are going through

If you are going through hell, keep going.
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Men occasionally stumble over the

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

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
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Dictators ride to and fro

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.
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I cannot pretend to feel

I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colors. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
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The eagle has ceased to

The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is over and the pigmies will now start to squabble.
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I have not become the

I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
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Personally, I'm always ready to

Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
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