In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we hav…

Winston Churchill
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In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea. ✨ Sir Winston Churchill (1993). The Churchill War Papers: The Ever-Widening War 1941, William Heinemann
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In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea. ✨ Sir Winston Churchill (1993). The Churchill War Papers: The Ever-Widening War 1941, William Heinemann

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