10. War
1. Winston Churchill, “Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat” speech, House of Commons, May 13, 1940.
2. Tony Blair, House of Commons, March 18, 2003, www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/vo030318/debtext/30318-06.htm.
3. Robin Cook, resignation speech, House of Commons, March 17, 2003, www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/iraq/library_cookspeech.shtml.
4. news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/uk/03/hutton_inquiry/documents/pdf/bbc_4_0198to0202.pdf.
5. Andrew Gilligan, evidence to the Hutton Enquiry, August 20, 2003, http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Politics/documents/2003/08/20/August12AM.pdf.
6. Lord Hutton, Report of the Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Dr David Kelly, www.the-hutton-inquiry.org.uk/content/report/index/hrm, p. 161.
7. President William McKinley, Address to Congress, April 11, 1898. House of Representatives, Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, transmitted to Congress December 5, 1898 (Washington, DC: GPO, 1901), p. 757.
8. Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden, address to the Conservative Party conference in Llandudno, Wales, October 14, 1956, www.britishpoliticalspeech.org/speech-archive-htm?speech=106.
9. President Lyndon Johnson, radio and TV report on the Tonkin Gulf incident, August 4, 1964, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963–64 (Washington, DC: GPO, 1964), p. 927.
10. “… atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant,” literally “and where they make a desert, they name it peace.” Tacitus, Agricola 30.
11. Pat Paterson, “The Truth About Tonkin,” Naval History Magazine 22, no. 1 (February 2008).
12. Richard A. Cherwitz, “Lyndon Johnson and the ‘Crisis’ of Tonkin Gulf: A President’s Justification of War,” Western Journal of Speech Communication 42, no. 2 (1978): 93–104.
13. Ibid., p. 99.
14. Ibid., p. 93.
15. Donald Rumsfeld, Pentagon briefing, March 11, 2003, quoted by UPI: http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2003/03/12/Rumsfeld-remarks-hint-at-differences/48271047454230.
16. In his “Statement of Defiance,” in the Times of London, July 31, 1917, Sassoon said that he had come to see the conflict as a “war of aggression.”
17. Winston Churchill, The World Crisis, 1916–1918 (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1927), Vol. 1, pp. 17–18.
18. David Lloyd George, War Memoirs (London: Odhams, 1937), Vol. 2, p. 1366.
19. John Reid, press conference, Kabul, April 23, 2006, quoted by Reuters, www.channel4.com/news/articles/uk/factcheck+a+shot+in+Afghanistan/3266362.html.
20. Simon Jenkins, “Britain’s Afghanistan Mission Is a Fruitless and Failing Pursuit,” Guardian, December 12, 2007.
21. Dr. John Reid, House of Commons, July 13, 2009, www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmhansrd/cm090713/debtext/90713-0001.htm.
23. Julian Borger, “Why We Went into Helmand,” Guardian, April 23, 2012.
24. Archbishop of Canterbury, speech on the seventieth anniversary of the Allied bombing, February 13, 2015, www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/articles.php/archbishops-speech-on-70th-aniversary-of-dresden-bombing.
25. www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2015/02/statement-from-office-of-archbishop-of-canterbury-on-dresden.aspx.
26. Martin Luther King Jr., “Beyond Vietnam—A Time to Break Silence,” speech delivered at Riverside Church, New York, April 4, 1967, kingencyclopdia.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/documentsentry/doc_beyond_vietnam/.
28. Letter to the Guardian, December 9, 2015, www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/09/stop-the-war-faces-a-coalition-of-critics.