Viscount Montgomery

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“This sort of thing may be tolerated by the French—but we are British, thank God.”
—Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery Of Alamein Montgomery (1887–1976)

“If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done.”
—William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd Viscount (1779–1848)

“Yet nightly pitch my moving tent,
A day’s march nearer home.”
—James Montgomery (1771–1854)