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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-29-04 06:24 AM
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Reuters quote of the day, December 29
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/B701423.htm

LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Following is a notable quote from history.

"You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill one of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it."

-- President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam during the Vietnam war. He rejected a U.S. offer of unconditional peace talks on Dec. 29, 1965.

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jdots Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-29-04 07:48 AM
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1. wow if only our politicans knew history
the ego has replaced the public service and civic minded goals of democratic government.It's about power and greed,sound bites and dumbed down dream now.
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