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Sunday Firesides: Yours Sincerely

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Kate McKay
Dec 25, 2024
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Winston Churchill writing a letter at a desk.

Over his lifetime, Winston Churchill penned a voluminous amount of correspondence, and commonly signed these missives with “Yours Sincerely.” But committed to always saying what he meant, and meaning what he said, he would never use this closing in a letter unless he could assent to every word he had written (and rarely wrote a word to which he couldn’t…

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