Posts Tagged ‘Churchill’
The Black Dog of Depression: The WHO Takes Up Where Churchill And Johnson Left Off
THE Black Dog Dog of depression is hideous. Winston Churchill used the phrase black dog to describe his own moods.
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Syria: Assad is more Winston Churchill than Adolf Hitler
BARACK Obama says the “red line” is chemical weapons. When Bashar al-Assad used them in Mouadamiya, Syria, as has been claimed, he crossed that moral line. Obama says the use of such weapons is “barbarism“. John Kerry says Assad is a “thug and murderer”. He says Assad is just like Hitler. But maybe he’s like that other wartime leader. Winston Churchill opined on July 6, 1944:
“It maybe several weeks before I shall ask you to drench Germany with poison gas, and if we do it, let us do it 100 per cent… I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using poison gas against uncivilised tribes. The moral effect should be so good that the loss of life should be reduced to a minimum.”
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Posted: 6th, September 2013 | In: Flashback, Reviews | Comment