In wartime, truth is so precious that she should a... -Winston Churchill

...

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

Winston Churchill , Statesman
Related Topics
Related Authors
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam , Abdel Fattah al-Sisi , Abdelaziz Bouteflika , Abdoulaye Wade , Abdurrahman Wahid , Aeschines , Ahmed Chalabi
About Author

Winston Churchill Quotes to Explore

If you're going through hell, keep going....
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give....
In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet....
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English....
I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have b...
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few....
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise....
I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painti...
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders....
Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times....

War Quotes to Explore

As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is...
I have never believed you go to war in Iraq, you go to war in Afghanistan, and believe that you can deal with those battlefields, those countries, in ...
The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences....
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first....
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Cen...
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services....
The war on drugs is not being won, and it continues to threaten stability and democracy not only in the Andes but throughout the Caribbean as well, wh...
Those of my generation who grew up in the midst of the Cold War had a very, very strong awareness and very much were sort of influenced by the demoniz...
You can't ever win the war on crime, or the war on terror. You can't repeal human nature....
What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?...