One cannot cross an abyss in ...

One cannot cross an abyss in two jumps.
 David Lloyd George

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There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.
 David Lloyd George
Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land.
 David Lloyd George
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.
 David Lloyd George
He is brilliant - to the top of his boots.
 David Lloyd George
He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.
 David Lloyd George