Quote by Sir Winston Churchill

When I warned them the French that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet, In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken. Some chicken! Some neck!

When I warned them the French that Britain would fight on al

Summary

This quote by Winston Churchill reflects his defiance and pride in the face of adversity during World War II. Despite the French generals' skepticism about Britain's ability to resist Nazi Germany, Churchill asserts that Britain will steadfastly continue to fight. The phrase "Some chicken! Some neck!" expresses his belief that Britain's determination and resilience will prove the doubters wrong and ensure their survival. It highlights Churchill's characteristic wit and confidence in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.

By Sir Winston Churchill

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