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"My mission is to bring the people home." President George W. Bush, on the 24 American crew members detained in China after their spy plane collided with a Chinese fighter jet

"China is a strategic partner... I mean, strategic competitor, but that doesn't mean we can't find areas in which we can partner." Bush, adding confusion over his country's relationship with China

"It was basically a fight between two middle-class Englishmen--i.e., girls." British actor Hugh Grant, on his fight scene with Colin Firth in the film "Bridget Jones's Diary"

"If Arafat is a terrorist, then what is Sharon? Mother Teresa?" Mohammed Dahlan, the Gaza security chief, voicing his concern over the fact that neither leader is pushing hard enough for peace

"I don't think he can handle the heat. And he's from Austria." Actor Robert Conrad, doubting Arnold Schwarzenegger's ability to lead California through its energy crisis. Last week, the "Terminator" was contemplating running for governor in 2002.

"Eighteen years of work, and it's all over." Dutch farmer Jan Willem Horstmann, preparing to slaughter the entire line of sheep that he took so many years to breed, as foot-and-mouth disease continued to plague continental Europe

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