Lloyd George stated that we must reserve the right to bomb niggers

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Is it true that Lloyd George stated that we must reserve the right to bomb niggers?

Yes. Wikiquote records this as a sourced quotation of Lloyd George. Its sourcing note: Speech in the House of Commons (6 January 1904)

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 1 source for, 0 against · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

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Wikiquote: David Lloyd George

Speech in the House of Commons (6 January 1904)

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Wikiquote: David Lloyd George. (n.d.). Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Lloyd_George

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