Totalitarianism is only state-organized barbarism.
The truth is uncontrovertible. Panic may resent it; ignorance may deride it; malice may destroy it, but there it is.
Tyranny is are foe, whatever trappings or disguise it wears, whatever language it speaks, be external or internal, we must forever be on our guard, ever mobilized, ever vigilant, always ready to spring at its throat.
The UN was set up not to get us to Heaven but only to save us from Hell.
The first duty of the university is to teach wisdom not a trade; character not technicalities.
War is horrible but slavery is worse.
Source: The Wit & Wisdom of Winston Churchill: A Treasury of More Than 1,000 Quotations and Anecdotes (1994) by James C. Humes.
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