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" And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation? "
Must
Most
Greek
" England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots. "
Blood
Fascism
Friends
" In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon. "
Country
Name
Over
" Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures. "
Treasures
Been
Said
" Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel. "
Victory
Your
Over
" There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles. "
Marbles
Things
Such Things
" We are ready to say that we rule the entire Elgin enterprise as irrelevant to the present. "
Irrelevant
Say
Rule
" We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back. "
Name
You
Say
" You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you something - it is true. "
You
Warm
True
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