| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 12378 |
| QUOTATION: | I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Winston Churchill (18741965), British statesman, writer. Speech, May 13, 1940, House of Commons. Vol. 6, Winston S. Churchill: His Complete Speeches, 1897-1963, ed. Robert Rhodes James (1974).
Maiden speech as prime minister. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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