“If you’re not a liberal when you’re 25, you have no heart. If you’re not a conservative by the time you’re 35, you have no brain.”
As commonly credited to Winston Churchill
- Credited to
- Winston Churchill
- Actually said by
- Unknown
Findings
Historian Paul Addison of Edinburgh University pointed out that Churchill can hardly have said this: he was a Conservative at 15 and a Liberal at 35, and his wife Clementine is generally thought to have been a lifelong Liberal.