“We Arm to Parley" - by Joel Nelson - Mad About Churchill

What Kennedy learned from Churchill — and why it still matters

Kennedy and Khrushchev, 1961- Keystone Press Searching for the greatest lesson that Sir Winston Churchill can teach us today can be like searching for the greatest painting in the National Gallery in D.C. It is a difficult choice: the options are so extensive, the range is so great, the quality so high. When considering the vast and astonishing sprawl of Churchill’s life, there is so much to choose from. Churchill matters because he showed the majesty of the English language, the promise of democracy, the strength of the human spirit, the importance of bravery, and the latent brilliance of…

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