“You do your worst—and we will do our best.”
Winston Churchill
You do your worst—and we will do our best (Primary source)
Churchill’s defiant July 1941 oration rallied London’s battered civil defenders, pledging reciprocal retribution against Nazi terror while celebrating Britain’s unconquerable spirit amid the gathering storm of total war.
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“We will have no truce or parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst—and we will do our best.”
Winston Churchill
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