Sir David: We're not easily frightened. And we have the Channel, which is not easily crossed. The last little corporal to try it came a cropper. So don't try dictating terms to us until you're marching down Whitehall. And even then, we won't listen.


Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding: I don't care much for propaganda, Minister. If we're right, they'll quit. If they're right, they'll be in London in a week.