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Never was so much owed by so many to so few - Wikipedia  "Never was so much owed by so many to so few" was a wartime speech made by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on 20 August 1940. The name stems from the specific line in the speech, Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few, ... Churchill apparently first used his famous words upon his exit from the Battle...
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20th August 1940: Never in the field of human conflict was so much ...  In the earliest posters using his words Bomber Command pilots were featured. ... one of his most famous, a phrase now indelibly associated with the Battle of Britain: Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. ... In this speech Churchill coined the phrase The Few to describe the R.A.F...
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War Begins - Digital History  While outnumbered, the RAF had won the Battle of Britain. Churchill expressed his nation's gratitude with the famous words: "Never in the field of human conflict...
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On 'the Few'  Airminded  Aug 31, 2011 ... As Alan Allport has noted, Winston Churchill's famous speech of 20 August 1940 ... On no part of the Royal Air Force does the weight of the war fall more ... in a striking sentence he said that "never in the field of human conflict was so .... And if you did, by a sustained campaign, begin to change what people...
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The Few - Winston Churchill  In this speech Churchill coined the phrase "The Few" to describe the R.A.F ... The final sentence of this speech, including the use of the word "benignant," is a ..... Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
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The best 500 words of philosophy you know of - Able2Know  I think right now my selection would be this bit of John Donne's Meditation XVII: Quote: No man is an island, entire of itself; every ... I must know, except insofar as knowledge must precede every act. .... He writes: "No person is an entirely isolated being; it is impossible for a ... Is Donne's famous line true?
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Magnanimity - Wikipedia  Magnanimity is the virtue of being great of mind and heart. It encompasses, usually, a refusal to ... Winston Churchill is famously quoted as saying "In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill."...
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Clarence Darrow - Wikiquote  Quotes[edit]. In the great flood of human life that is spawned upon the earth, it is not often that a man is born. Funeral oration for John Peter Altgeld (14 March...
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In Franklin Roosevelt there died the greatest American friend we ...  Winston Churchill quotes - In Franklin Roosevelt there died the greatest American friend we have ever known and the greatest champion of freedom who has...
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prime minister churchill's eulogy in commons for the late ... - Ibiblio  Oct 12, 1997 ... Not one man in ten millions, stricken and crippled as he was, would .... there died the greatest American friend we have ever known and the...
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The Spiritual Quote that Started it All: No Man is an Island  Jul 16, 2014 ... "No man is an island, entire of itselfany man's death diminishes me, because I ... has heard this famous quotation from John Donne, the British poet, satirist, ... You can read his immortal five words in the original 1624 document: ... beings do not thrive when isolated from others  takes the most literal path,...
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Those who fail to learn from history... - National Churchill Museum  Nov 16, 2012 ... We know the quote was originally attributed to George Santayana, ... was: Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it..
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"A Date Which Will Live in Infamy": FDR Asks for a Declaration of War
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Pirbhai v. Singh | FamilyLLB - Ontario Divorce & Family Law Blog  ... came to learn that marriage is a field of battle and not a bed of roses. ... credits this bed of roses quote to Robert Louis Stevenson's, Virginibus Puerisque (1881)) ... It is both sad and remarkable that, prior to the wedding, these highly .... Singh abandoned the Toyota story, said Yes, this document related to the Lexus,...
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Meaning of this famous quote by Winston Churchill? | Yahoo Answers  Sep 21, 2008 ... Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. All hearts go out to the fighter pilots, whose brilliant actions we see...
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Winston Churchill - Wikipedia  Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RA (30 November ...... R. R. James called this one of Churchill's most brilliant speeches during this .... He first spoke these famous words upon his exit from No. .... the war years Churchill sought solace in his tumbler of whisky and soda and his cigar.
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Winston Churchill: A founder of the European Union | EU ROPE  Nov 10, 2013 ... In his famous Zurich speech of 1946, Churchill said, 'We must build a kind of United States of Europe.. The structure of the United States of...
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Articles - The Quotations Page  In my mind, I group Winston Churchill with Franklin D. Roosevelt. That is semi-logical, ... Give us the tools and we will finish the job." BBC radio broadcast, Feb 9, 1941. "Broadly speaking, the ... life has a story. (oops! That's for A&E to tell you.)...
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Rick On Theater: The Most Famous Thing Jean-Paul Sartre Never ...  Jul 9, 2010 ... The line, Hell is other people, comes, of course, from Sartre's famous ... a meaning that is central to the play and also a fundamental tenet of existentialism. .... I've spent months on occasion trying to track down statements...
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Winston Churchill - The Quotations Page  On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill said, "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat." I wasn't the first profound thing said by this man, and it certainly wasn't the ... That is semi-logical, considering they were both world leaders at the same ... Speech made to House of Commons on May 13, 1940, three days after...
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Wikiquote:Quote of the Day - Wikiquote  I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged ... If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? ... I never met a man so stupid I could not learn something from him. .... All of humanity is in peril of extinction if each one of us does not dare, now and...