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As a [[Brit]], Churchill wrote an unpublished essay in 1939 which accepted [[Darwin]]'s [[theory of evolution]].<ref>https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/winston-churchills-thoughts-on-evolution/</ref>  But that was before [[World War II]] and the ravages caused by the racist "[[survival of the fittest]]" mentality.  It is unknown what Churchill's post-war views of evolution were.
 
As a [[Brit]], Churchill wrote an unpublished essay in 1939 which accepted [[Darwin]]'s [[theory of evolution]].<ref>https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/winston-churchills-thoughts-on-evolution/</ref>  But that was before [[World War II]] and the ravages caused by the racist "[[survival of the fittest]]" mentality.  It is unknown what Churchill's post-war views of evolution were.
 
==Quotes==
 
==Quotes==
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May 23, 1939 (discussing the [[White Paper of 1939]]):
 
{{Cquote|They have harnessed the Jordan and spread its electricity throughout the land. So far from being persecuted, the [[Arabs]] have crowded into the country and multiplied till their population has increased more than even all world Jewry could lift up the [[Jewish]] population. Now we are asked to decree that all this is to stop and all this is to come to an end. We are now asked to submit – and this is what rankles most with me – to an agitation which is fed with foreign money and ceaselessly inflamed by [[Nazi]] and by [[Fascism|Fascist]] propaganda.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=OsAtAAAAYAAJ&dq=decree&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22decree%22 Parliamentary debates: Official report: Volume 347 Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - [H.M. Stationery Off., ] 1939 - (23 May 1939, p. 2177).
 
{{Cquote|They have harnessed the Jordan and spread its electricity throughout the land. So far from being persecuted, the [[Arabs]] have crowded into the country and multiplied till their population has increased more than even all world Jewry could lift up the [[Jewish]] population. Now we are asked to decree that all this is to stop and all this is to come to an end. We are now asked to submit – and this is what rankles most with me – to an agitation which is fed with foreign money and ceaselessly inflamed by [[Nazi]] and by [[Fascism|Fascist]] propaganda.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=OsAtAAAAYAAJ&dq=decree&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22decree%22 Parliamentary debates: Official report: Volume 347 Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - [H.M. Stationery Off., ] 1939 - (23 May 1939, p. 2177).
 
[https://israeled.org/resources/documents/remarks-by-the-right-honorable-winston-churchill/ Remarks by the Right Honorable Winston Churchill | CIE]</ref>}}
 
[https://israeled.org/resources/documents/remarks-by-the-right-honorable-winston-churchill/ Remarks by the Right Honorable Winston Churchill | CIE]</ref>}}
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