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Bob Ainsworth quotes

Ocupation: British Politician

Life: b. June 19, 1952

Birthday: June 19

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Growing up, I was always in the kitchen. Even in third grade, I made cooking videos called 'The Little Italian.' Very little production value, but it was good.

Topics: Growing Up, Italian, Cooking, Third Grade

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Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of Britain's defence for the last 60 years... I will not allow this to happen on my watch.

Topics: Years, Profound, Watches

I got a tooth bust by somebody who decided they didn't like me and I thought the moustache hid a scar on my lip. It's true that people were told facial hair was not appreciated by the British public, but I just decided to keep the moustache.

Topics: Hair, People, Teeth, Facial Hair, Not Appreciated

My heroes are the non-commissioned officers. If I had another life thats what Id be - a regimental sergeant major or a similar rank. Thats where the spirit of the armed forces is.

Topics: Hero, Spirit, Another Life, Sergeants

I never expected to be Defence Secretary. It's a great privilege.

Topics: Privilege, Defence, Expected

We in the west walked away from Afghanistan at the end of the cold war and left it as a country devastated socially and armed to the teeth. If we do that again there will be consequences.

Topics: Country, War, Teeth

I come from a pretty tough background and I learned a long time ago not to be bothered.

Topics: Long, Tough, Backgrounds

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