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Wilfred Burchett

"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world."

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Amber Hurdle

"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."

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Amber Hurdle

"Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty."

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Amber Hurdle

"However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system."

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Amber Hurdle

"So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it."

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Amber Hurdle

"And now for Return to Flight, I'm chief of robotics working in the astronaut office in Houston, as a Canadian."

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Amber Hurdle

"The problems of our country are very fast to recognize."

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Amber Hurdle

"You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida."

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Amber Hurdle

"September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for."

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Amber Hurdle

"Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence."

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Wilfred Burchett
"Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes."

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Wilfred Burchett
"My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever."

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Wilfred Burchett
"France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina."

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Wilfred Burchett
"Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity."

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Wilfred Burchett
"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."

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Wilfred Burchett
"The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city."

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Wilfred Burchett
"As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty."

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Wilfred Burchett
"My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later."

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Wilfred Burchett
"When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation."

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Wilfred Burchett
"Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party."

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