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To: Ramzi Al Kaboom

Who said:

“We were given a choice between war and dishonour.
We chose dishonour... and, we will get war”.


89 posted on 08/14/2008 7:05:34 AM PDT by SMARTY ('At some point you get tired of swatting flies, and you have to go for the manure heap' Gen. LeMay)
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To: SMARTY

In the vain hope of preventing further military conquests, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain flew to Ger­many for consultations with Hitler, and came back with his famous “peace for our time” announce­ment. Churchill told him, “You were given the choice between war and dishonour . . . you chose dishonour and you will have war.”


90 posted on 08/14/2008 7:32:13 AM PDT by Ramzi Al Kaboom ("An opinion can be argued with...a conviction is best shot"..T. E. Lawrence)
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