Churchill's insult
A woman says to Churchill '' You sir are drunk!''
Churchill replies '' And you are madam are ugly , but I shall be sober in the morning''
Or another Churchill gem
Churchill hated the 'Lord Privy Seal ' but was forced to work with him due to his official status.
Churchill's butler announces 'Lord Privy Seal to see you sir ! '
Churchill replies ''Tell 'Lord Privy Seal' that I am sealed in the privy, and can only deal with one Sh*** at a time''
Earl of Sandwich: "Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of the pox !"
John Wilkes: "That, my Lord, depends on whether I embrace your principles or your mistress"