Winston Churchill Quotes About Greek

• Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks.

  Winston Churchill

  Hero, Fighting, Greek

• Of all the small nations of this earth, perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind.

  Winston Churchill

  Scotland, Greek, Earth

• By being so long in the lowest form [at Harrow] I gained an immense advantage over the cleverer boys. . . . I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence - which is a noble thing. Naturally I am biased in favor of boys learning English; I would make them all learn English: and then I would let the clever ones learn Latin as an honor, and Greek as a treat.

  Winston Churchill

  Clever, Latin, Learning

  My Early Life ch. 2 (1930)

• In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except the alphabet.

  Winston Churchill

  Education, Latin, Writing

  Winston Churchill (2010). “My Early Life: 1874-1904”, p.32, Simon and Schuster

• We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Taken, Decision

  Sir Winston Churchill (1950). “The Grand Alliance”, p.85, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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