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From: jpexg@mit-hermes.ARPA (John Purbrick)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: Grammatical Rules
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> 
> I think Winston Churchill said it best.  When told that you should
> not end a sentence with a preposition, he replied:
> 
> 	"This is something up with which I shall not put."

You've not only misquoted him, you've done it in such a way as to destroy the 
whole point of what he was saying. He actually said:

"[Dangling prepositions] are something up with which I shall not put."