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Many things were adopted in the war which we were told were technically impossible, but patience, perseverance, and, above all, the spur of necessity under war conditions, made men’s brains act with greater vigour, and science responded to the demands.
Winston Churchill The Second World War · 1948-1953

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“Many things were adopted in the war which we were told were technically impossible, but patience, perseverance, and, above all, the spur of necessity under war conditions, made men’s brains act with greater vigour, and science responded to the demands.”

Winston Churchill · The Second World War, 1948-1953 · Primary source

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Winston Churchill British prime minister
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The Second World War Winston Churchill · 1948-1953
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Necessity driving innovationPersistence overcoming technical limits
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InnovationNecessityPerseveranceWartime research
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