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That's like Larry Brown being cited before Congress for only bringing home a bronze from the Athens Olympics. Absurd.


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ANDREI A. GROMYKO Thank you, Comrade President.
ANDREI A. GROMYKO Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
ANDREI A. GROMYKO My personality doesn't interest me.
ANDREI A. GROMYKO The world may end up under a Sword of Damocles on a tightrope over the abyss.
ANDREI A. GROMYKO