 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1967 - عدد الصفحات: 50
...it is not well taken but I feel justified in asking it: Winston Churchill once said that he didn't become Prime Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. We all understand that as a member of the President's Cabinet, you are going to be completely loyal... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce - 1967 - عدد الصفحات: 54
...it is not well taken but I feel justified in asking it: Winston Churchill once said that he didn't become Prime Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. We all understand that as a member of the President's Cabinet, you are going to be completely loyal... | |
 | United States. Congress. Economic Joint Committee - 1971 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...was very excited about this. He once suggested it to Churchill, knowing what Churchill would say, ie, he had not become Prime Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. I felt that we should have spelled this out ourselves, our purposes, in Southeast Asia. Chairman PROXMIRE.... | |
 | Susan Rabiner, Alfred Fortunato - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...Joseph Stalin, one of the century's three most prolific mass murderers, and Winston Churchill, who proclaimed that he had not become prime minister to preside over the dissolution of the British Empire. The most persuasive argument against US involvement held that we... | |
 | David Cannadine - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...was the savior of modern Britain, Churchill was a creature of the Victorian age. Though he proclaimed he had not become Prime Minister to "preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," in effect he was doomed to do just that. Cannadine turns an equally insightful gaze on the institutions... | |
 | Koigi Wa Wamwere - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...freedom, democracy and humanity to concede the same rights to them. Instead, Winston Churchill said he did not become prime minister "to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire" after the war. With these words, it was as if he had told Africans, If you want freedom, fight for... | |
 | Terry Copp - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...Britain might be marginalized in Asia. Churchill had, in his own words, 'not become His Majesty's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire,' and he was anxious to ensure that when war ended there would be sufficient British forces available to secure... | |
 | Justus D. Doenecke, Mark A. Stoler - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...the president suggested independence for India and who proudly and publicly announced in late 1942 that he had not become prime minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. Ever the practical politician, Roosevelt realized that he would have to compromise some of his policies... | |
 | Bonny Ibhawoh - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...the charter was intend as a guide, not a rule.40 Even more controversial was his widely quoted remark that he had not become Prime Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. "Let there be no mistake in any quarter," he proclaimed, "we intend to hold what we have. I have not... | |
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Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," had to begin this liquidation himself, and watch others complete it. 