It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reache…

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It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a state in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation. ✨ Winston Churchill (1961). The Unwritten Alliance: Speeches 1953 to 1959
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It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a state in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation. ✨ Winston Churchill (1961). The Unwritten Alliance: Speeches 1953 to 1959

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