Quote of the Day for 2015-12-19

"No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute."

— Paul Gallico (1897-1976) Quoted in The New York Times, January 14, 1962

Portrait of Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh (December 30, 1941)

Quote of the Day for 2015-09-08

"A stiff apology is a second insult."

— G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) "The Real Dr. Johnson," The Common Man

A humorous take on Alfred Leete's Lord Kitchener Wants You recruiting poster.