Quote by Winston Churchill

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many t

Summary

This quote highlights the volatility and risks associated with politics. It suggests that while in war, death is a one-time event, in the political realm, individuals face continuous threats, challenges, and potential downfall. Political careers are precarious, as reputation, public opinion, and strategic alliances constantly shape outcomes. It emphasizes the notion that the consequences and impact of political decisions can be far-reaching and long-lasting, often leading to constant vulnerability and the potential reemergence of political adversaries.

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Politics War

By Winston Churchill

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