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Ahmed Ben Bella

"From their point of view, I had gone too far. I had to disappear. That is to say, if the Algerian army had not overthrown me, others would have done so."

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"From their point of view, I had gone too far. I had to disappear. That is to say, if the Algerian army had not overthrown me, others would have done so."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Skill and confidence are an unconquered army."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify lock and dam expansion."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The Army was my bread and butter."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers on a regular basis to learn more about their needs, both on the job and with their families."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement of nothing at all. We were but some tens of people throughout Algeria, a territory that is five times the size of France."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat that started for me at the age of 16. I'm 90 years old now, and my motivation hasn't changed; it's the same fervour that drives me."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"The French colonisation of Algeria lasted a long time: 132 years."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt."

Nation

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there."

Life

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"Che came in 1963, shortly after I had come to power."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"In two years, there were 22 military coups d'etat, essentially in Africa and the third world. The coup d'etat of Algiers, in 1965, is what opened the path."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it's from there that all those who fought left. We trained them, we arranged for the weapons to reach them, we created networks."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia."

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Ahmed Ben Bella
"With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them."

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