
If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time, a tremendous whack.Winston Churchill
British prime minister during the Second World War and Nobel laureate in Literature.
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Source: Speech at Harvard University, 6 September 1943 · ✓ Source verified

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time, a tremendous whack.Winston Churchill

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.Winston Churchill

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.Winston Churchill

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.Winston Churchill

Never, never, never give up.Winston Churchill

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.Winston Churchill

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.Winston Churchill

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.Winston Churchill