A riddle wrapped up in a conundrum inside an enigma

[nb]

Okay, it's misquoted, I know, but who said something like this and about

whom or what topic were they speaking?

Thanks.

-Norm
Sleepless in Maryland

[Word Plays]

>Subject: A riddle wrapped up in a conundrum inside an enigma
>From: nb <nor...@erols.com>
>Date: 8/17/98 10:21 PM Central Daylight Time
>Message-id: <35D8F333...@erols.com>

>
>Okay, it's misquoted, I know, but who said something like this and about
>
>whom or what topic were they speaking?

I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a
mystery inside an enigma.<br>
Winston Churchill (radio speech, Oct. 1, 1939)<P>
<P>

Julie<br>
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[Leslie Paul Davies]

There was much speculation
in '39 about Russia's
intentions in light of the
state of affairs between
Poland and Germany.

GL
--
Paul W2SYF/4 Ft Lauderdale
"Heisenberg may have slept here... "
Leslie Paul Davies
lpda...@bc.seflin.org

[Kenneth S.]

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 23:21:23 -0400, nb <nor...@erols.com> wrote:

>Okay, it's misquoted, I know, but who said something like this and about
>
>whom or what topic were they speaking?
>

>Thanks.
>
>-Norm
>Sleepless in Maryland
>
>
>

It was said by Winston Churchill about Russia during the
Second World War. "I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It

[Serg]

I'm sure I also heard this quote in the movie JFK...
I thought to myself it sounded silly because I remember
reading that Churchill had said it.

serg