Sunday, January 25, 2015

CHURCHILL GOT IT RIGHT!

DURING THE RIVER WAR IN 1899 A YOUNG SOLDIER AND JOURNALIST NAMED WINSTON CHURCHILL MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT DURING A SPEECH:  "INDIVIDUAL MUSLIMS MAY SHOW SPLENDID QUALITIES, BUT THE INFLUENCE OF THE RELIGION PARALYSES THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE WHO FOLLOW IT.  NO STRONGER RETROGRADE FORCE EXISTS IN THE WORLD."
CHURCHILL WENT ON TO THE UPS AND DOWNS OF POLITICAL LIFE AND LED GREAT BRITAIN THROUGH THE HORRORS OF WWII, A HERO.  HE DIED IN 1965 AT THE AGE OF 90.

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