 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1967
...feelings on this question. Mr. SAMUELS. Senator, I only can paraphrase Mr. Churchill, when he said, "I have not become the King's first Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire." I would not like to become the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to preside over its... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1975 - 538 страница
...socialism of the new Fabians, anally, we should expose the hypocricies of developing country leaders who keep political prisoners in their own countries while...of American statesmen inspired the world ; but this lias usually been when the visions and the rhetoric were forward looking and reflected the basically... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1975 - 101 страница
...executive branch ? ' Mr. ROBSON. Perhaps I could quote Winston Churchill, Mr. Chairman, and say that I did not become the King's first Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. Senator STEVEJTSON. That is responsive, I think, to another question. There has been much discussion... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce Committee - 1975 - 101 страница
...executive branch? Mr. RoBsox. Perhaps I could quote Winston Churchill, Mr. Chair‘man, and say that I did not become the King's first Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. Senator STEVENSON. That is responsive, I think, to another question. There has been much discussion... | |
 | John Morton Blum - 1976 - 372 страница
...be only another armistice." Those deliberate slaps provoked Winston Churchill to remark that "I did not become the King's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire." But it was Churchill, not Willkie, whose sense of the future was wrong. More obliquely, Willkie also... | |
 | 1978 - 663 страница
...O'Neill felt he could not let S. 790 go unchallenged. Like Winston Churchill, who declared that he had "not become the King's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," O'Neill wanted everyone to know that he had not become Speaker to stand by while the Senate violated... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 1978
...O'Neill felt he could not let S. 790 go unchallenged. Like Winston Churchill, who declared that he had "not. become the King's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," O'Neill wanted everyone to know that he had not become Speaker to stand by while the Senate violated... | |
 | D. Cameron Watt - 1984 - 302 страница
...opponent, Wendell Wilkie, in the 1940 election, that Churchill was driven to his famous public statement: 'I have not become the King's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.'40 36 Roosevelt to Hopkins for Churchill, 11 April 1942, FRUS 1942, vol. I, pp. 37 Roosevelt... | |
 | James C. Humes - 1992 - 287 страница
...rates Churchill and DeGaulle as the two statesmen he admired the most. Churchill had said that he "did not become the King's first minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire." But Churchill, like DeGaulle in Algeria, recognized realities. Given the diminishment of American hegemony... | |
 | Keith Robbins - 1993 - 301 страница
...have to pay would undermine the British Empire. Churchill, a few years later, declared that he had not become the King's first Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British empire — but by the year of his death, 1965, that empire had virtually passed away. It is not necessary,... | |
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