# Quote — Winston S. Churchill, The Second World War: Closing The Ring

> Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

- Author: [Winston S. Churchill](https://www.leafyquotes.com/winston-s-churchill.md)
- Book: [The Second World War: Closing The Ring](https://www.leafyquotes.com/winston-s-churchill/the-second-world-war-closing-the-ring.md)
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