06-29-2020, 10:26 AM
(06-29-2020, 09:36 AM)pbrower2a Wrote: Churchill had his faults; he was a racial bigot and he was very wrong on Indian independence. On the other hand, the UK was one of the few European countries to come out of WWII with its Jewish population intact. Churchill did read Hitler right.
I read a story once that Churchill had a daydream in his youth that he would someday save the British Empire from a great evil that would threaten civilization. When Hitler came around, he recognized him, and sort of positioned himself to become that hero...
That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth.