“Whatever may be the reason, whether it was that Hitler thought he might get away with what he had got without fighting for it, orwhether it was that after all the preparations were not sufficiently complete--however, one thing is certain: he missed the bus.” WorldMayWarReasonMightCertainFightingPeaceOne ThingPreparationWar Of The WorldsGet AwayBusWorld War IiWorld War I Author:Neville Chamberlain
“It is evil things that we will be fighting against-brute force, bad faith, injustice, oppression and persecution-and against them I am certain that the right will prevail.” CertainFightingEvilForceHistoryInjusticeOppressionPersecutionBrutesWorld War 2Brute ForceEvil Things Book:The Neville Chamberlain Diary Letters: The Downing Street years, 1934-1940 Source: The Neville Chamberlain Diary Letters: The Downing Street years, 1934-1940
“However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbor, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account. If we have to fight it must be on larger issues than that.” IfsMayWarWholeBigsFightingNationsPowerfulIssuesMilitaryCircumstancesAccountsBritishNeighborEmpiresBritish EmpireSmall Nations Author:Neville Chamberlain
“We would fight not for the political future of a distant city [Danzig], rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.” EarthPoliticalFightingCitiesPrinciplesSecurityMilitaryPossibilityDestructionRuinsPeace And Security Author:Neville Chamberlain
