"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."  With these words one man grasped the reigns of a nation in jeopardy. The Nazi jackboot had stamped out freedom in Europe. A dark cloud had descended over the Continent. Hitler and the might of Germany had conquered all before them. One man, one nation stood in the way of the Swastika and a thousand year Reich. One nation stood alone against tyranny and oppression. Cometh the hour. ... http://www.squidoo.com/winston Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:37:13 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:26 -0600 http://www.squidoo.com/winston "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."  With these words one man grasped the reigns of a nation in jeopardy. The Nazi jackboot had stamped out freedom in Europe. A dark cloud had descended over the Continent. Hitler and the might of Germany had conquered all before them. One man, one nation stood in the way of the Swastika and a thousand year Reich. One nation stood alone against tyranny and oppression. Cometh the hour. Cometh the man.  That man was Winston Churchill. This is a tribute to him. "You ask what is our policy. I will say, it is to wage war with all our might, with all the strength that God can give us, to wage war against a monstrous tyranny never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.        "You ask what is our aim? I can answer in one word: Victory. Victory at all costs. Victory in spite of all terror. Victory however long and hard the road may be. For without victory there is no survival." First speech as Prime Minister, House of Commons, 13 May 1940. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:26 -0600