
Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.
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Other Winston Churchill quotes:
Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views on what they call the indiscretions of youth.
Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous.
There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.
When you get a thing the way you want it, leave it alone.
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Logic, like science, must be the servant and not the master of man.
All wisdom is not new wisdom.
To try to be safe everywhere is to be strong nowhere.
Nothing is won without enthusiasm.