Winston Churchill Quotes

“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.”
― Captivating History, Winston Churchill: A Captivating Guide to the Life of Winston S. Churchill

“Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1874, at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, into the influential and aristocratic family of the Dukes of Marlborough, a branch of the Spencer-Churchill family, in the closely knit inner circle of Victorian society. Winston S. Churchill’s father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was a direct descendent of John Churchill, the man who became first Duke of Marlborough early in the eighteenth century after fighting for king and country against Louis XIV of France during the War of Spanish Succession.”
― Captivating History, Winston Churchill: A Captivating Guide to the Life of Winston S. Churchill

“Moran claims that Churchill casually utilized the nickname “Black Dog” for his long fits of strenuous depression.[16] From this small bit of information, many scholars find it safe to speculate that Churchill suffered from clinical depression at various points in his life.”
― Captivating History, Winston Churchill: A Captivating Guide to the Life of Winston S. Churchill

“In 1953, he won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his “mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values.”[”
― Captivating History, Winston Churchill: A Captivating Guide to the Life of Winston S. Churchill

“Churchill went on to claim in a letter to his mother that he believed religion was a useful crutch for men to use before they learned to lean on logic and reason instead.”
― Captivating History, Winston Churchill: A Captivating Guide to the Life of Winston S. Churchill