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The Empire Strikes Back.

—Newsweek cover (19 April 1982) in reference to the British Empire

The Falklands thing, the Falklands War of 1982, was a fight between two bald men over a comb.

—Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian writer, in Time, 14 February 1983

You know... If there's no oil on the Falkland Islands then those people were fighting for sheep.

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-{{quote|The Falklands thing, the Falklands War of 1982, was a fight between two bald men over a comb.|'''[[Jorge Luis Borges]]''', Argentinian writer, in <I>Time</I>, 14 February 1983}}
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-{{quote|You know... If there's no oil on the Falkland Islands then those people were fighting for ''sheep''.|[[Robin Williams]], 1982}}
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