I am going because the Army did not give me the political support to continue as commander and President of the nation. I am not one of those who abandon the ship in the middle of tempests or difficult hours such as those the nation is living in today. The people of the nation know this.
"AROUND THE WORLD; Former Argentina Chief Testifies on War", The New York Times (March 25, 1983)
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