...were brutal: There can never be friendship between British democracy and the Nazi power, that power. . .which cheers its onward course by a barbarous paganism,...pitiless brutality the threat of murderous force. In the wake of Churchill's outburst in the Munich debate even the normally patient Chamberlain was...

...and Carr, he rejected the idea of cooperation with Hider for ethical and practical reason: between British democracy and the Nazi power, that power which...brutality the threat of murderous force. That power cannot ever be a friend of British democracy.62 Nor, too, could there ever be genuine friendship between...

...was all for friendship with the German people, "But they [the people] have no power," he said. ". . . there can never be friendship between the British democracy and the Nazi power . . . which derives perverted pleasure from persecution . . . and uses with pitiless brutality the...

...denouncing the Munich agreement in the House of Commons, he put his finger on the essential truth: [T]here can never be friendship between the British...brutality the threat of murderous force. That Power cannot ever be the trusted friend of British democracy. What I find unendurable is the sense of our...

...Churchill stressed the moral aspect, insisting that there never could be friendship between Britain and 'that Power which spurns Christian ethics, which cheers...aggression and conquest, which derives strength and perverred pleasure from persecution, and uses, as we have seen, with pitiless brutality the threat...

...hearts go out to them. But they have no power. You must have diplomatic and correct relations, but there can never be friendship between the British...brutality the threat of murderous force. That Power cannot ever be the trusted friend of the British Democracy. What I find unendurable is the sense of...

...have them served to him course by course . . . You must have diplomatic and correct relations, but there can never be friendship between the British...Power which spurns Christian ethics, which cheers the onward course of barbarous paganism, which vaunts the spirit of aggression and conquest, which...

...Nazi Germany "cannot ever be the trusted friend of British democracy" because the Nazi regime was one "which spurns Christian ethics, which cheers its onward...pitiless brutality the threat of murderous force." Quoted in Graham Stewart, Burying Caesar: The Churchill-Chamberlain Rivalry, New York: Overlook Press,...