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The only person recorded as using the expression is George W Bush.
George W Bush was claiming they were the words of Winston Churchill. They weren't.
George W Bush is still just as misunderestimated as ever. What a wally.
America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
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America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
The full statement made by Bush was:
"America is indispensable for the world. The price of greatness is responsibility,""
Churchill did say " The price of greatness is responsibility,"
https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/wins ... ill_101477
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/05/10/poli ... VODtopLink
"America is indispensable for the world. The price of greatness is responsibility,""
Churchill did say " The price of greatness is responsibility,"
https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/wins ... ill_101477
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/05/10/poli ... VODtopLink
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America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
Next to Trump, he looks like Lincoln. From Land of the Free to Land of the Freaks...
Applies to the UK too, at present.
Applies to the UK too, at present.
The crowd: "Yes! We are all individuals!"
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Lone voice: "I'm not."
America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
From what I could find, the notion came from the Clinton Era of the 90's
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America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
LarsMac;1519200 wrote: From what I could find, the notion came from the Clinton Era of the 90's
That it was a quote from Winston Churchill? An instance or example of someone saying that would be useful, I don't know of it.
That it was a quote from Winston Churchill? An instance or example of someone saying that would be useful, I don't know of it.
Nullius in verba ... ☎||||||||||| ... To Fate I sue, of other means bereft, the only refuge for the wretched left.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware.
America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
spot;1519206 wrote: That it was a quote from Winston Churchill? An instance or example of someone saying that would be useful, I don't know of it.
IT was apparently dreamed up as a slogan after the Cold was was declared officially over. Where bush got it, may never be known. One of his illustrious speech writers, no doubt.
I am not sure what the point is, of going back to the past to badmouth Baby Bush, now, unless it is to show that Donald is not the ONLY American President guilty of the Mis-quoted word.
IT was apparently dreamed up as a slogan after the Cold was was declared officially over. Where bush got it, may never be known. One of his illustrious speech writers, no doubt.
I am not sure what the point is, of going back to the past to badmouth Baby Bush, now, unless it is to show that Donald is not the ONLY American President guilty of the Mis-quoted word.
The home of the soul is the Open Road.
- DH Lawrence
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America is indispensable for the world -george -bush
FourPart;1519215 wrote: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/201 ... h-misquote
I think that was the article that inspired Spot to start this thread
I think that was the article that inspired Spot to start this thread
The home of the soul is the Open Road.
- DH Lawrence
- DH Lawrence