War
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Britain and France had to choose between war and dishonour. They chose dishonour. They will have war.
I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism.
When I was a child in England before the war, Christmas pudding always contained at least one shiny new sixpence, and it was considered a sign of great good luck for the new year to find one in your helping of the pudding.
To those who don't know the historical truth, I would like to say today, Poland was not an aggressor but a victim during the Second World War.
In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Good Will.
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades.
