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"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."

"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions."

"In spite of certain distressing but isolated occurrences in the last battle, I certainly hoped that the Army would be in a position to continue to hold out."

"Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems."
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"But no, I've just been very lucky. But I've worked hard, and the harder you work, the luckier you seem to get."

"Such is life and life is such and after all it isn't much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have been better, but it could have been worse."

"In fact, one was so booked out we went from March and were to go till November, but the pantomime was booked so they transferred the show to the Prince of Wales Theatre because it was so packed out, and it ran on from there."

"I've always had a sense of humour, and I still do, so I just want to go on performing as long as I can. It's as simple as that."

"I like consistency. If you've had a childhood like mine, you want some things you can rely on to stay the same."

"I used to first go on to entertain an audience. But now I go, and this is really true - I go on to have fun with a crowd of my chums."
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