“Says Winston Churchill said, “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
What PolitiFact found
The International Churchill Society, the Churchill Project at Hillsdale College and a Churchill historian have all previously said that Churchill never said that.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ron DeSantis (Florida Governor) made this claim around 21 January 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 21 January 2024. Its rating was “False”.
Ron DeSantis has 64 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 38 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
Where the claim appeared
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