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Haile Selassie: We have finished...

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We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools?

Source: Telegram sent to Winston Churchill, mimicking his 'Give us the tools, and we will finish the job'. Ambrosia and Small Beer, ch. 4, by Edward Marsh.
-- Haile Selassie, (Jul 23 1892-1975), Ethiopian political leader; He was Emperor, 1930-74; sought to modernize Ethiopia and steer it into the mainstream of post-WW II African politics - League of Nations and UN.


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