"A prisoner of war is a man..." - Quote by Winston Churchill
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
More by Winston Churchill
“It may be that ... when the advance of destructive weapons enables everyone to kill everybody else nobody will want to kill anyone at all. [Referring to the hydrogen bomb.]”
“Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.”
“[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of perverted science.”