Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel.

Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures.

In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.

We are ready to say that we rule the entire Elgin enterprise as irrelevant to the present.

England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots.

We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back.

You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you something - it is true.

And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation?

There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles.

Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel.

If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.

If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory.

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.

I think this could be our best victory over Germany since the war.

It is not truth that matters, but victory.

The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

Some defeats are only installments to victory.

It's a story about victory that will touch the lives of everyone who watches it. It's powerful.

The true victory is the victory for democracy and pluralism.

One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.

I Worked in the family auto body shop, lifted weights, and rode a few Victory Sports Indoors.

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.

Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.

Days will prove that the assassination policy will not finish the Hamas. Hamas leaders wish to be martyrs and are not scared of death. Jihad will continue and the resistance will continue until we have victory, or we will be martyrs.

As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.

You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.

The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet.

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory - and thus that further resistance means only useless sacrifice.

I have worked closely with many of our county commissioners, mayors, local transportation officials, and others to determine project needs in the 18th District, and they deserve a great deal of thanks for today's victory on the House floor.

The masses are the decisive element, they are the rock on which the final victory of the revolution will be built.

The increase in the world's population represents our victory against death.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.

Failure is not fatal; victory is not success.

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory.

Without a plan, there's no attack. Without attack, no victory.

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.