“Nothing can save England if she will not save herself.”

— Winston Churchill, Speech to the Royal Society of St George (23 April 1933)

About Winston Churchill

1874 – 1965

British statesman who led the United Kingdom through World War II as Prime Minister. Known for his resolute speeches, literary accomplishments, and indomitable spirit.

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