An interesting article recently about the now ubiquitous ‘Keep calm and carry on’ line mentioned among other things that it was one of a trio of such posters produced by the authorities in anticipation of an invasion.

KEEP CALM
AND
CARRY ON

has of course become known the world over. The same cannot, strangely, be said for:

YOUR COURAGE
YOUR CHEERFULNESS
YOUR RESOLUTION
WILL BRING
US VICTORY

or for:

FREEDOM IS
IN PERIL
DEFEND IT
WITH ALL
YOUR MIGHT

Strange, that…