The Battle of Britain
July marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. After visiting one of the air squadrons, Sir Winston Churchill stated his famous "Never in the field of human conflict has so much been owed ...
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That is Winston's greatest quote in my opinion. He was a very wise and intelligent man, excepting the Galipolli Campaign, and quick-witted also.
I remember reading a blurb about Winston and a certain smart-mouthed reporter of sorts at a cocktail party once. The 'reporter' said to Winston (quotes are approximate) ...
"I don't drink, I don't smoke, I sleep all night and I'm 100% fit!"
To which Winston replied ...
"I drink, I smoke, I work mostly at night and I'm 200% fit!"
Brilliant comeback.
Gotta love that man as one of the century's greatest.
I remember reading a blurb about Winston and a certain smart-mouthed reporter of sorts at a cocktail party once. The 'reporter' said to Winston (quotes are approximate) ...
"I don't drink, I don't smoke, I sleep all night and I'm 100% fit!"
To which Winston replied ...
"I drink, I smoke, I work mostly at night and I'm 200% fit!"
Brilliant comeback.
Gotta love that man as one of the century's greatest.
