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

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Neville Chamberlain

Medium

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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If the Persians hide the sun, the battle will be in shade rather than sunlight.

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Eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty.

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Language
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Time
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