November 1998, during detention in Londonhttp://www.lanacion.cl/prontus_noticias/site/artic/20061210/pags/20061210221221.html
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I was only an aspiring dictator. I was never a real dictator.
— Augusto Pinochet
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I was only an aspiring dictator. I was never a real dictator." in the context of "November 1998, during detention in Londonhttp://www.lanacion.cl/prontus_noticias/site/artic/20061210/pags/20061210221221.html" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Augusto Pinochet" (Quotes, 1990s)
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About Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November 25, 1915 – December 10, 2006) was a general and de facto head of state of Chile. He led a military junta to power in 1973 through a coup d'état, deposing the elected Socialist president Salvador Allende and establishing a military dictatorship.
About Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November 25, 1915 – December 10, 2006) was a general and de facto head of state of Chile. He led a military junta to power in 1973 through a coup d'état, deposing the elected Socialist president Salvador Allende and establishing a military dictatorship.
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