A Little Bit of Churchill Wit

The finest one-liners, musings, and words of wisdom from Britain's best-loved leader

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile—hoping it will eat him last."

"It would be a great reform in politics if wisdom could be made to spread as easily and as rapidly as folly."

"I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."

Winston Churchill famously led Britain through some of its darkest days with pride and determination, and was renowned for his rousing speeches, razor-sharp intellect, and ready wit.