"The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars England—he should have said Britain, of course—always wins one battle—the last."
— England

January 1, 1970

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Winston Churchill, speech, Lord Mayor's luncheon, London (November 10, 1942); in Robert Rhodes James, , ed., Winston S. Churchill: His Complete Speeches, 1897–1963 (1974), vol. 6, p. 6693. Eleuthérios Venizélos was a Greek statesman who championed the cause of the Allies in World War I