Bessie Braddock: “Sir, you are drunk.”
Churchill: “Madam, you are ugly. In the morning, I shall be sober.”
Nancy Astor (Lady Astor): “Sir, if you were my husband, I would put poision in your tea.”
Churchill: “If I were your husband I would drink it.”
One of my favorite half Americans.....
Best,
Ed
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The three Rs: Respect for self; Respect for others; and responsibility for all your actions.
"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!"
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