"There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes."

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"The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates."

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"If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?"

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"You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives."

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"Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions."

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"Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel."

Time

"There will be no politics, no ifs and buts; if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people here we can rely on and ensure it is done in the same thorough way as our other projects."

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"The resilience of these people is amazing. I am a great believer that the sooner we get things up and running in terms of sport in this area, the better."

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"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."

"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."

"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."

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

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

"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."

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

"The way we're going to win elections in this country is not to become Republican lite. The way we're going to win elections in this country is to stand up for what we believe in."

"A wise traveler never despises his own country."

"When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue."

Explore more quotes by Ian Botham

"The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates."

"If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?"

"You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives."

"Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions."

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