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Never give in, never

Churchill’s address to his alma mater, urging the schoolboys to never give in, never, never, never except to honor and good sense. Delivered during Britain’s darkest wartime period, the speech embodied his philosophy of unwavering determination and became an iconic message of perseverance.

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“Never give in—never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.”

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Title: Never give in, never

Author: Winston Churchill

Type: Speech

Publisher: n/a

Publication time: October 29, 1941

Publication place: Harrow School, Harrow, England

Link: https://www.nationalchurchillmuseum.org/never-give-in-never-never-never.html

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