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30 November 2010 The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. ~Winston Churchill born 30 November 1874
At GayPatriot, a tribute: Honoring Winston Churchill on his 136th Birthday November 30th, 2010 | Tags: capitalism, Winston Churchill | Category: Great Britain, Quotations, Socialism | Comments are closed
Rare color footage of London Blitz found in attic Scott Baker The Blaze 9/6/2010 LONDON (AP) — Rare color footage of the bomb damage inflicted on London during World War II has surfaced on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the Blitz. The dramatic footage shows the destruction of several London landmarks, including the […] September 7th, 2010 | Tags: London Blitz, Winston Churchill | Category: Germany, Great Britain, Video, World War II | Comments are closed
To many, it was Winston Churchill’s finest hour. Richard Alleyne The Telegraph [UK] 18 June 2010 The address he made to the British nation as it stood alone against the Nazi war machine is one of the most celebrated speeches in history. Full of passion and Shakespearesque language, his appeal for fortitude and courage was […] June 18th, 2010 | Tags: Winston Churchill | Category: Great Britain, History, Video, World War II | Comments are closed
by Tony Blankley Washington Times January 5, 2010 Over the Christmas holiday, I read a couple of books that, at least for me, may provide some guidance in the upcoming tumultuous and probably consequential year. The first book was “Munich, 1938” by David Farber, (grandson of former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan) by far the […] January 5th, 2010 | Tags: Tony Blankley, Winston Churchill | Category: Germany, Great Britain, Politics, World War II | Comments are closed
On March 5, 1946, at the request of Westminster College in the small Missouri town of Fulton (population of 7,000), Churchill gave his now famous “Iron Curtain” speech to a crowd of 40,000. In addition to accepting an honorary degree from the college, Churchill made one of his most famous post-war speeches: “…From Stettin in […] November 8th, 2009 | Tags: Berlin Wall, Günter Schabowski, Iron Curtain, Winston Churchill | Category: Europe, Video | Comments are closed
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