Author: Stanley Baldwin

Quotes

A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.

A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.

- Stanley Baldwin

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

- Stanley Baldwin

I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.

I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.

- Stanley Baldwin

War would end if the dead could return.

War would end if the dead could return.

- Stanley Baldwin

The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.

The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.

- Stanley Baldwin

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

- Stanley Baldwin

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

- Stanley Baldwin

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