Re: Misquoted date bring paraphrase (was Re: Linus / Tanenbaum,...)

[cjgidman@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

 ---- you wrote: 
> 
> 
> >>> "The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow man, respect for
> >>justice and freedom will enable tormented generations to march forth
> >>serene and triumphant from the hideous epoch in which we have to dwell.
> >>> 
> >>>Meanwhile, never flinch, never weary, never despair."
> >>> 
> >>>                                                    >Winston Churchill,
> >>>                                                    --->March 1, 1995
> Chris Gidman, who though he was being "helpful", wrote:
> >> This is quite an accomplishment considering that he said this 30 years
> >> after his death.  Wow.  You might want to listen to this.  Or maybe you
> >> mean a different Winston Churchill...
> 
> "The day may dawn when people are tolerant of simple typos, moving quotes FORTY 
> years into the future (he said it in 1955, NOT 1995), where they forego clouds 
> of annoying remarks, to admire the content of one's messages.
> 
> Until then, don't expect too much, turn your back, and dispair!"
>                                                         RGB, 3 May 1999
> 
> Happy now? :)
> 

Ecstatic.

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