Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternati — Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternati — Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternati — Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternati — Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternati — Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
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Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternating news of a British victory by sea and a British victory by land.

— Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
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