"I may be drunk, Bessie, but you are ugly, and tomorrow I shall be sober."
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January 1, 1970

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There is no record of Churchill making this comeback, often attributed to him, to Bessie Braddock; similar versions of the story involving other public figures of the era circulated before it became attached to him.