David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, OM, PCwas a British Liberal politician and statesman...
NationalityWelsh
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth17 January 1863
David Lloyd George quotes about
graduation commitment worthwhile-things
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
army people victory
Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence of the German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not in the might of their armies.
mistake exercise golf
Golf is the only game where the worst player gets the best of it. He obtains more out of it as regards both exercise and enjoyment, for the good player gets worried over the slightest mistake, whereas the poor player makes too many mistakes to worry about them.
too-late littles disaster
It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.
cheese aristocracy higher
Aristrocracy is like cheese. The older it is the higher it becomes.
two dangerous leap
There is nothing more dangerous than to leap a chasm in two jumps.
navy lasts united-states
Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.
league armenia useless
The League of Nations is the greatest humbug in history. They cannot even protect a little nation like Armenia. They do nothing but pass useless resolutions.
two differences belief
Explain to me again the difference between superstitious beliefs or pagan incantations, and scientific ones. Be braver - you cannot cross a chasm in two small jumps.
atheist angel years
The conventional heaven with its angels perpetually singing etc nearly drove me mad in my youth and made me an atheist for ten years. My opinion is that we shall be reincarnated.
doctors fads opinion
The doctors are always changing their opinions. They always have some new fad.
two cost lasts
A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.
fighting alcohol germany
We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink, and as far as I can see, the greatest of these three deadly foes is drink.
listening done ifs
If you listen to the neverdo's, it's never done.