18 June 1940 June 17, 2012 Author: Staff Winston Churchill gives his “Finest Hour” speech. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 3 June 1940 3 July 1940 15 September 1940 Categories: History Tags: 18 June, 1940