43 Quotes by Stanley Baldwin

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.

War would end if the dead could return.

I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.

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

The bomber will always get through. The only defense is in offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly that the enemy if you want to save yourselves.

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

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

Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine. That is where our frontier lies.

The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.