We are equally glad and surprised at Winston’s return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.
About Shane Leslie
Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet (24 September 1885 – 14 August 1971), commonly known as Sir Shane Leslie, was an Anglo-Irish diplomat and writer. He was a first cousin of Sir Winston Churchill.
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It is a pledge that senility has not the last say in everything.
Anglo-Irish nationalist writer
We are equally glad and surprised at Winston’s return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.
Anglo-Irish nationalist writer
A very considerable body of the German people live in America and propose to fight that Government. Bourke in his great speech last week welcoming the Belgian mission to Boston worked out the President’s meaning with care.
Anglo-Irish nationalist writer
Every St. Patrick’s Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
Anglo-Irish nationalist writer