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"Good and well-meaning Nigerians should make sure that this does not generate into a loss of opportunity of democracy."

— Jaja Wachuku

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"We do not agree with the Soviet Union about the troika proposal. That would not work."

"We, the smaller states, will produce one, and will give him our fullest support. That is how we do things in Africa."

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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!

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