The Word Play of “Notability or Notoriety”
One remark I love to quote but cannot locate is WSC’s self avowed quest for fame by “notability or notoriety.” Great word play. The best I can remember is seeing it in one of the early companion volumes of the official biography, edited by his son Randolph. —M.W., New Jersey
I have sent this to several colleagues to help fathom, because I cannot provide you with the reference. In searching my scanned data, the only instance of “notability and notoriety” (together) is in Finest Hour 99, p 19 (“Patterns in Churchill’s Charmed Life” by Manfred Weidhorn).…