Politics are almost as exciting as war, and – quite as dangerous … In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.


From a conversational exchange with Harold Begbie, as cited in Master Workers, Begbie, Methuen & Co. (1906), p. 177.

Winston Churchill Quotes

Politics are almost as exciting as war, and – quite as dangerous … In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.

Politics are almost as exciting as war, and – quite as dangerous … In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.

Politics are almost as exciting as war, and – quite as dangerous … In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.

Politics are almost as exciting as war, and – quite as dangerous … In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.