Tuesday, March 18, 2003
�The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon.�
- Tom Harkin (b. 1939), American Democratic politician and senator: quoted in the �Independent on Sunday� (London), September 29, 1991.
�I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one�s own vomit.�
- Enoch Powell (b. 1912 - 1998), British Conservative politician: in �The Sunday Times� (London), November 8, 1977.
�If you are to stand up for your Government you must be able to stand up for your Government.�
- Lord Caccia (1905 � 1990), British ambassador: said while British ambassador at Washington, DC, quoted in �Anatomy of Britain�, 1965.
�What a city, what a night, what a crowd, what a bomb, what a mistake, what a wanker you have for a president.�
- Bono (b. 1960), Irish rock musician: on French nuclear testing in the Pacific, in acceptance speech at MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris, quoted in �Mojo� (London), January 1996.
- Tom Harkin (b. 1939), American Democratic politician and senator: quoted in the �Independent on Sunday� (London), September 29, 1991.
�I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one�s own vomit.�
- Enoch Powell (b. 1912 - 1998), British Conservative politician: in �The Sunday Times� (London), November 8, 1977.
�If you are to stand up for your Government you must be able to stand up for your Government.�
- Lord Caccia (1905 � 1990), British ambassador: said while British ambassador at Washington, DC, quoted in �Anatomy of Britain�, 1965.
�What a city, what a night, what a crowd, what a bomb, what a mistake, what a wanker you have for a president.�
- Bono (b. 1960), Irish rock musician: on French nuclear testing in the Pacific, in acceptance speech at MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris, quoted in �Mojo� (London), January 1996.
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