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David Lloyd George quotes: Wild men, screaming through the keyholes.

Wild men, screaming through the keyholes.

David Lloyd George quotes: What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

David Lloyd George quotes: Winston [Churchill] is the only remaining specimen of a real Tory.

Winston [Churchill] is the only remaining specimen of a real Tory.

David Lloyd George quotes: Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.

David Lloyd George quotes: Of all the bigotries that savage the human temper there is none so stupid as the anti-Semitic.

Of all the bigotries that savage the human temper there is none so stupid as the anti-Semitic.

David Lloyd George quotes: Death is the most convenient time to tax rich people.

Death is the most convenient time to tax rich people.

David Lloyd George quotes: The doctors are always changing their opinions. They always have some new fad.

The doctors are always changing their opinions. They always have some new fad.

David Lloyd George quotes: He is brilliant - to the top of his boots.

He is brilliant - to the top of his boots.

David Lloyd George quotes: He [Hitler] is a very great man. "Fuhrer" is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman.

He [Hitler] is a very great man. "Fuhrer" is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman.

David Lloyd George quotes: The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics.

The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics.

David Lloyd George quotes: Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision ... In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker.

Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision ... In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker.

David Lloyd George quotes: Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

David Lloyd George quotes: The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.

The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.

David Lloyd George quotes: By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.

By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.

David Lloyd George quotes: The man who tries to make the flag an object of a single party is a greater traitor to that flag than any man who fires at it.

The man who tries to make the flag an object of a single party is a greater traitor to that flag than any man who fires at it.

David Lloyd George quotes: Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

David Lloyd George quotes: Sincerity is the surest road to confidence.

Sincerity is the surest road to confidence.

David Lloyd George quotes: There is no greater mistake than to try to leap an abyss in two jumps.

There is no greater mistake than to try to leap an abyss in two jumps.

David Lloyd George quotes: Every man has a House of Lords in his own head. Fears, prejudices, misconceptions - those are the peers and they are hereditary.

Every man has a House of Lords in his own head. Fears, prejudices, misconceptions - those are the peers and they are hereditary.

David Lloyd George quotes: Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

David Lloyd George quotes: Aristrocracy is like cheese. The older it is the higher it becomes.

Aristrocracy is like cheese. The older it is the higher it becomes.

David Lloyd George quotes: If you want to understand a subject promise to speak on it.

If you want to understand a subject promise to speak on it.

David Lloyd George quotes: A body of 500 men chosen at random from amongst the unemployed.

A body of 500 men chosen at random from amongst the unemployed.

David Lloyd George quotes: You get to know more of the character of a man in a round of golf than in six months of political experience.

You get to know more of the character of a man in a round of golf than in six months of political experience.

David Lloyd George quotes: He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

David Lloyd George quotes: You cannot trust the interests of any class entirely to another class; and you cannot trust the interests of any sex to another sex.

You cannot trust the interests of any class entirely to another class; and you cannot trust the interests of any sex to another sex.

David Lloyd George quotes: One cannot cross an abyss in two jumps.

One cannot cross an abyss in two jumps.

David Lloyd George quotes: We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink, and as far as I can see, the greatest of these three deadly foes is drink.

We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink, and as far as I can see, the greatest of these three deadly foes is drink.

David Lloyd George quotes: [The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves.

[The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves.

David Lloyd George quotes: We are muddled into war.

We are muddled into war.

David Lloyd George quotes: Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.

Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.

David Lloyd George quotes: If you listen to the neverdo's, it's never done.

If you listen to the neverdo's, it's never done.

David Lloyd George quotes: Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

David Lloyd George quotes: Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it.

Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it.

David Lloyd George quotes: Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.

Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.

David Lloyd George quotes: A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.

A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.

David Lloyd George quotes: Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war.

Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war.

David Lloyd George quotes: Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

David Lloyd George quotes: It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.

It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.

David Lloyd George quotes: If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know.

If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know.

David Lloyd George quotes: The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which delays them.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which delays them.

David Lloyd George quotes: There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

David Lloyd George quotes: Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead.

Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead.

David Lloyd George quotes: When they circumcised Herbert Samuel they threw away the wrong bit

When they circumcised Herbert Samuel they threw away the wrong bit

David Lloyd George quotes: If you want to succeed in politics you must keep your conscience firmly under control.

If you want to succeed in politics you must keep your conscience firmly under control.

David Lloyd George quotes: With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

David Lloyd George quotes: A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.

David Lloyd George quotes: Hitler is a prodigious genius.

Hitler is a prodigious genius.

David Lloyd George quotes: It is either Christ or chaos.

It is either Christ or chaos.

David Lloyd George quotes: Neville [Chamberlain] has a retail mind in a wholesale business.

Neville [Chamberlain] has a retail mind in a wholesale business.

David Lloyd George quotes: A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.