{"id":2155324,"date":"2024-01-21T18:27:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-uses-debunked-churchill-quote-as-parting-words-for-2024-campaign\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T18:28:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:28:26","slug":"desantis-uses-debunked-churchill-quote-as-parting-words-for-2024-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-uses-debunked-churchill-quote-as-parting-words-for-2024-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis ends 2024 campaign with discredited Churchill quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-uses-debunked-churchill-quote-as-parting-words-for-2024-campaign%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2155324&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Governor\u2064 Ron \u2063DeSantis Ends Presidential Campaign with a Controversial Quote<\/h2>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-gop-presidential-race-days-before-new-hampshire-primary\/\" title=\"Ron DeSantis withdraws from 2024 GOP race ahead of New Hampshire primary\">campaign filled<\/a> with missteps \u200band blunders, Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida made one final mistake as he suspended\u200c his run for \u2064president. In \u2064a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fraud-alert-analysis-of-3000-counties-reveals-joe-biden-received-5-6-more-votes-in-counties-using-dominion-voting-machines\/\" title=\"FRAUD ALERT: Analysis of 3,000 Counties Reveals Joe Biden Received 5.6% More Votes in Counties Using Dominion Voting Machines\">video posted<\/a> on\u200d X,\u2064 formerly\u200b known as Twitter, DeSantis used a quote attributed to the legendary British prime minister, Winston Churchill, despite\u200d it being debunked by the International Churchill \u200bSociety. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Winston Churchill \u200donce remarked\u2062 \u2014\u200d Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is\u2063 the courage to continue that counts,&#8221; DeSantis said in his announcement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This\u2063 quote, often seen on motivational posters and coffee mugs, has been widely shared on social media and the internet. However, the\u200d International Churchill Society has confirmed that it is indeed fake. After thoroughly researching \u200bover 50 million words written \u2064by and about Churchill, including his books, articles, speeches, and papers, \u2063the group found no evidence of this quote.<\/p>\n<p>Upon closer examination, it \u200bseems\u200d that the quote\u2062 used by DeSantis is a combination of \u200dtwo separate quotes by Churchill. He did say, &#8220;No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it,&#8221; and &#8220;Success always\u200c demands a greater effort.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>End of a Presidential Campaign<\/h3>\n<p>After a disappointing performance \u2064in Iowa&#8217;s leadoff caucuses, Governor \u2063Ron DeSantis has decided to suspend his Republican <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">presidential campaign<\/a>. Despite high expectations of challenging \u2063former President Donald Trump, DeSantis fell short\u2062 and made the difficult decision\u200d to end his White House bid.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis concluded\u2063 his announcement with a heartfelt message, saying, &#8220;Thank you, and God bless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more news, <a href=\"link\">click here<\/a> to visit\u200d The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Governor DeSantis \u2064end his presidential campaign and what message\u200b did \u2063he convey in his announcement<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has ended his presidential campaign \u2063in the midst\u200b of controversy. \u2063While making his announcement, he used a \u2063quote\u2063 attributed to Winston Churchill that has been\u2062 debunked\u200c by the International Churchill Society.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted\u200d on X (formerly known as Twitter), DeSantis stated,\u200d &#8220;Winston Churchill once\u200d remarked &#8211; Success is not final, failure\u200c is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that \u2064counts.&#8221; However, the International Churchill Society has confirmed\u2064 that this quote is in fact fake. After extensive research on Churchill&#8217;s writings, including his \u2062books,\u200d articles, speeches, and papers, the group\u2063 found no evidence of this quote.<\/p>\n<p>Upon further examination, it appears that the quote used \u2064by DeSantis is a combination of two separate quotes by Churchill. He did say,\u2064 &#8220;No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it,&#8221; and &#8220;Success always demands a greater effort.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This controversy adds \u200cto a campaign \u200dfilled with missteps and blunders for Governor DeSantis. After a disappointing performance in Iowa&#8217;s leadoff caucuses, he has decided to suspend his Republican presidential campaign. Despite high expectations of challenging former \u2064President Donald\u200d Trump, DeSantis fell short and made the difficult decision to end his White House bid.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200bhis announcement,\u200c DeSantis left the political \u200carena with a heartfelt message, saying, &#8220;Thank you,\u200c and God bless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more \u2064news, you can visit\u2064 The Washington Examiner by \u200dclicking here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) made a final blunder as he suspended his presidential campaign, using a discredited Winston Churchill quote in his video. This misstep adds to a series of mistakes throughout his campaign. 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