Churchill’s “We are all in it together”
Chris Hastings in The Mail on Sunday reports the “discovery” that Churchill used the phrase “we are all in it together” in a Jubilee dinner organized by the National Association of Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes on 28 May 1952.
This, Hastings claims, shows that Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne was being Churhcillian when he said recently “We are all in this together” when talking about the spending cuts.
Churchill’s line was uncovered by historian Andrew Roberts and the Churchill Archives Centre, in a cache of unpublished recordings of Churchill speeches found at Chartwell.…