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"Our program for American GIs can be heard at 1630 hours."
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"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."
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"I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before."
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"I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult."
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"We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big."
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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"
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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."
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"I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were like, 'Just seeng!' And I was like, 'I don't know how to seeng! Can't I just play the triangle?'"
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"Though race-related issues continue to occupy a significant portion of our political discussion, and though there remain many unresolved racial issues in this nation, we, average Americans, simply do not talk enough with each other about things racial."
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"Regis has a great rapport with the American public."
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"I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop."
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"American GIs don't fight this unjust immoral and illegal war of Johnson's."
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"And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe."
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"I put my heart in my work."
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"Nothing is more confused than to be ordered into a war to die or to be maimed for life without the faintest idea of what's going on."
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"There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world."
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"Well, we think the broadcasts did have some effect, because we see the antiwar movement in the U.S. building up, growing and so we think that our broadcast is a support to this antiwar movement."
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"I had to do something for the country."
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"I would like to see America some day."
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"It wasn't a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the French soldiers."
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"Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them."
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