Perhaps there is no greater theme upon which to reflect during one’s study of Winston Churchill than “Education,” for it begins to address the endlessly fascinating question of how...

Finest Hour 163, Summer 2014 Page 48 “The Four Pillars of The Churchill Centre are Publications, Education, Research and Media”  —Laurence Geller, Chairman, 2007 Research and...

Finest Hour 171, Winter 2016 Page 30 By Brendan Sofen An Uneducated Man Speaking His Mind: Winston Churchill and American Universities Winston Churchill was always somewhat ambivalent about education He recalled that his schooldays...

American Citizens’ Letters to Churchill in response to his radio broadcast to America on 16 October 1938 Speech (“The lights are going out”)Audio excerpt with...

Finest Hour 174, Autumn 2016 Page 45 David Cannadine, Heroic Chancellor: Winston Churchill and the University of Bristol, 1919–65, Institute of Historical Research, 2016, 78 pages, $15 ISBN 978-1909646186 Review by Christopher Sterling...

…I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.…

Books, in all their variety, offer the human intellect the means whereby civilisation may be carried triumphantly forward.

The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.

I trust and believe that this College, this seed that we have sown, will grow to shelter and nurture generations who may add most notably to the strength and happiness of our people, and to the knowledge and peaceful progress of the world. 'The mighty oak from an acorn towers; A tiny seed can fill a field with flowers.'