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From: inc@fluke.UUCP (Gary Benson)
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Subject: Winston Churchill
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Date: Mon, 11-Feb-85 13:46:21 EST
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> In article  steiny@scc.UUCP (Don Steiny) writes:
> >
> >   ...
> >
> >	The person replied "Here at Harvard, we never end
> >a sentence with a preposition."
> >
> >   ...
> >
> 
> 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."

NO NO NO --- Winnie actually said:

	 "This is calumny, up with which we shall not put."


Does anyone have any other memorable quotes from the foremost speaker of
English of the century?

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