From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MSGID_RANDY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fca456da8e6ec463 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-03 11:10:06 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.gv.tsc.tdk.com!news.iac.net!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!nntp2.deja.com!nnrp1.deja.com!not-for-mail From: Robert Dewar Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Another irrelevant thread, churchill quote Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:55:40 GMT Organization: Deja.com Message-ID: <95hk7a$fhh$1@nnrp1.deja.com> References: <94hntj$pcq$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <94i5qu$rcm$1@usenet.rational.com> <94iceb$t7s$1@usenet.rational.com> <94j0e1$5he$1@usenet.rational.com> <87vgr6r82h.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <95fbsk$ggban$1@ID-25716.news.dfncis.de> <95g47s$db6$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <95hcge$9aa1@news.cis.okstate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.232.38.14 X-Article-Creation-Date: Sat Feb 03 18:55:40 2001 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.61 [en] (OS/2; U) X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x66.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 205.232.38.14 X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDrobert_dewar Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:4916 Date: 2001-02-03T18:55:40+00:00 List-Id: In article <95hcge$9aa1@news.cis.okstate.edu>, dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org wrote: > This is the sort of English up with which I will not put. > -- Winston Churchill OK, that sounds right (I remembered shall instead of will, but I could be remembering wrong, and in any case the distinction between shall and will is the arbitrary out-of-the-blue invention of a Victorian grammarian :-) Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/