Chamberlain

Famous quotes containing the word chamberlain:

    I had one life. And what did I do? Wasted it in some palooka preliminaries in Spain, just before Hitler and Chamberlain warm up for the main event.
    Billy Wilder (b. 1906)

    The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.
    —Joseph Chamberlain (1836–1914)

    My good friends, this is the second time in our history that there has come back from Germany to Downing Street peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. And now I recommend you to go home and sleep quietly in your beds.
    —Neville Chamberlain (1869–1940)