Reuters quote of the day, June 3
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history. ''From the very first he insisted that he would marry her. He had no spiritual conflict at all. There was no battle in his will ...
there was simply no moral struggle. It appalled me.'' -- British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin on The Duke of Windsor, the former King Edward VIII, who married American divorcee Wallis Simpson in France on June 3, 1936, less than six months after giving up the British throne for the woman he loved.
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Story first published: Friday, June 2, 2006, 21:26 [IST]