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In two years, there were 22 military coups d'etat, essentially in Africa and the third world. The coup d'etat of Algiers, in 1965, is what opened the path.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Africa Coup Essentially Military Opened Path Third Third World Two Were World Years

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Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Against Algeria Beginning Capitalist Development Finally Global Only Say Something System Therefore Us Why

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I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Am Left Marxist Myself Place Resolutely I Am

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I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Actions Am Arab Convictions Left Muslim Oriented Very I Am

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It's with them that we have constituted a liberation front and brought our logistic support to armies to help their countries come out of colonialism and establish a national internal regime.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Armies Brought Colonialism Come Countries Establish Front Help Internal Liberation National Our Out Regime Support Them

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These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Big Countries Egypt General General Motors Groups Industrial Like Monetary More Motors Much Multinational Scale Than Weigh

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In the past, we spoke of poverty, misery only in the south. Now there is a lot of misery, a lot of bad that creates victims in the north as well. This has become manifest: the global system was not made to serve the good of all, but to serve multinational companies.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Bad Become Companies Creates Global Good In The Past Lot Made Manifest Misery Multinational North Now Only Past Poverty Serve South Spoke System Victims Well

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The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement of nothing at all. We were but some tens of people throughout Algeria, a territory that is five times the size of France.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Algeria Army Created Fight First Five France French Led Liberation Movement Nothing Organization People Size Small Some Tens Territory Throughout Times Were Which

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Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.

~Ahmed Ben Bella

Topics: Different Once Other Parties Power Those Who

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Biography

Nationality: Algerian

Type: Politician

Born: December 25th, 1918

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