Brian Urquhart Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

4 Famous Quotes by Brian Urquhart
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“It was predictable he would not turn out terribly well as the head of a very very large and complicated and rich country,”
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“No one on the Congo side had been given any experience whatsoever in how to run a country, ... There were (only) 17 people with university degrees in the whole Congo in those days.”
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“(The U.N.) actually took a lot of trouble to protect him,”
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“It is hardly a process at all. It is more like a lottery. It has become a rather squalid competition with no set procedure, shrouded in Big Power secrecy. They don't even interview the candidates.”
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