The phrase "blood, toil, tears and sweat" became famous in a speech given by Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United...
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period of the Battle of France; the others are the "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech of 13 May 1940, and the "This was their finest hour" speech of 18 June...
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Commons on 13 May, was the "blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech. Churchill made it plain to the nation that a long road lay ahead and that victory was the final...
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reference to "blood, toil, tears and sweat" (echoing Giuseppe Garibaldi and Theodore Roosevelt) in its popular recollection to "blood, sweat and tears". Children's...
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My Enemy Now "Blood Sweat & Tears" (song), a 2016 song by BTS "Blood, Sweat & Tears" (Ava Max song), 2019 Blood, toil, tears, and sweat, a phrase used...
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during the period of the Battle of France, after the "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech of 13 May and the "We shall fight on the beaches" speech of 4 June...
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Commons as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, known as the "blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech in which Churchill said, "Come, then, let us go forward...
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John Lukacs (section Life and career)
and 2008's Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat, a book which features Churchill's first major speech as Prime Minister. Lukacs argues that Great Britain and...
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with "we shall fight on the beaches", "their finest hour", and "blood, toil, tears, and sweat". Churchill apparently first said the famous sentence to Major...
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Clementine Churchill (section Marriage and children)
Kingdom, and a life peer in her own right. While she was legally the daughter of Sir Henry Hozier, her mother Lady Blanche's known infidelity and his suspected...
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