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A similar quotation: "If you're going through hell, don't stop!" is "plausibly attributed" to Oregon self-help author and counselor Douglas Bloch (1990), according to Quote Investigator. Winston Churchill [4] [5] [6] Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm Attribution debunked in Langworth's Churchill by ...
Churchill's speech lasted nearly fifty minutes, in which he first stated "Almost a year has passed since the war began, and it is natural for us, I think, to pause on our journey at this milestone and survey the dark, wide field" [9] going on to say that, so far, there had been many fewer casualties than at the same point in the First World War, stating that the war was not a "prodigious ...
Churchill in 1942. In 20th century politics, Winston Churchill (1874–1965) was one of the world's most influential and significant figures. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, when he led the country to victory in the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (during the Second World War) and again from 1951 to 1955.
Be Ye Men of Valour was a wartime speech made in a BBC broadcast on 19 May 1940 by Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill.It was his first speech to the nation as Prime Minister, and came nine days after his appointment, during the Battle of France in the second year of World War II.
Churchill's Folly: How Winston Churchill Created Iraq. Carroll and Graf, US (2004) Charmley, John (1993). Churchill, The End of Glory: A Political Biography. London: Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-0-15-117881-0. OCLC 440131865. Churchill, Randolph. Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman. This is the second volume of the authorised biography which ...
The Telegraph just dropped an interview with children's clothing designer Amaia Arrieta, aka the person behind the many cute outfits that Princess Charlotte, Prince George, and Prince Louis wear ...
Plato famously opposed democracy, arguing for a 'government of the best qualified'. James Madison extensively studied the historic attempts at and arguments on democracy in his preparation for the Constitutional Convention, and Winston Churchill remarked that "No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that ...