David Lloyd George Quotes

We are muddled into war.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

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

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.

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

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps.

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

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

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

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.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

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

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

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

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