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Colin Powell

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I'm sleeping like a baby, too. Every two hours, I wake up, screaming.
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Upon hearing that President Bush was "sleeping like a baby" on the eve of war with Iraq, as quoted in "The Tragedy of Colin Powell" (19 February 2004)

 
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