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Mar 5, 2015 · Nancy Astor. She was noted for exchanges with Winston Churchill, though, these are not well documented. Churchill is supposed to have told Lady Astor that having a woman in Parliament was like having one intrude on him in the bathroom, to which she retorted, “ You’re not handsome enough to have such fears.
Sep 15, 2021 · Lady Astor: “If I were married to you, I’d put poison in your coffee.”
- “We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know.” ― Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor.
- “Nancy Astor: "Sir, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea." Winston Churchill: "Madame,i f you were my wife, I'd drink it!" (Exchange with Winston Churchill)”
- “Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.” ― Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor.
- “In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.” ― Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor.
- Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. Nancy Astor. Education, Teacher, Real.
- Women have got to make the world safe for men, since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. Nancy Astor. Strong Women, World, Safe.
- It is hopeless trying to go forward when you are looking backward. Nancy Astor. Progress, Trying, Hopeless.
- I married beneath me. All women do. Nancy Astor. Marriage, Women, Divorce.
Apr 1, 2018 · The following quote is very frequently attributed to Churchill responding to Lady Astor: Lady Astor: If you were my husband, I’d poison your tea. PM Churchill: Madame, if you were my wife, I’d drink it. I've seen this quote constantly over the years, and its been making the rounds again across reddit.
Lady Nancy Astor: Winston, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea. Churchill: Nancy, if I were your husband, I'd drink it. I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
“If I were married to you, I’d put poison in your coffee,” Lady Astor once famously remarked to Winston Churchill. “If I were married to you,” he replied, “I’d drink it.” This month marks...
