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Introduction to his World War II performances.
• Obituary, The Economist, August 2, 2003
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Thanks to our brave allies: you gallant Russian bear, you British everywhere.

— Bob Hope

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• Obituary, The Economist, August 2, 2003" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Bob Hope

About Bob Hope

Leslie Townes Hope, KBE, [email protected], KSS (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003), best known as Bob Hope, was a British-American entertainer, having appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio and television, films and in army concerts.