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Quotes About Falkland Islands

At the time, Charles Sumner still chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and made preposterous demands upon the English. Not only did he want all of Canada but a total British withdrawal from the Western Hemisphere, including its Caribbean islands and the Falkland Islands off the Argentine coast.
~ Ron Chernow
Falkland Islands in a conflict most expertly described by Jorge Luis Borges as 'two bald men fighting over a comb';
~ Nick Mason