In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.

Neville Chamberlain

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Victory in war War

Speaker

Neville Chamberlain

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Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1938 1930s 20th century

Occupation

National leader Politician

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United Kingdom Europe

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It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes.

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Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln

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Lincoln, Abraham. "Second Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1865, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

Current Citation

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