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I only have one sentence to say: it is the people who kept you fed, so do as you see fit.

— Wen Jiabao Wen Jiabao (2008)

我就一句话，是人民在养你们，你们自己看着办。

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During 2008 Sichuan Earthquake, Wen's angry reply to the PLA rescue team about their delays before they boarded the rescue plane

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