What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics. -David Lloyd George

 

What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.


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This quote is just one of 12 total David Lloyd George quotes in our collection. David Lloyd George is known for saying 'What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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

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Four specters haunt the Poor / Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land. -David Lloyd George
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I tell you, as one who has studied the whole situation, I don't think Hitler is a fool - he is not going to challenge the British Empire.

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

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I don t actually believe that stones turn into fairies, but I did once meet someone who had seen a fairy and heard a knocker. -David Lloyd George
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When I m old I shall give up writing the big stuff and shall wander round the park thinking of songs.

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