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Once on the tiger's back, we cannot be sure of picking the place to dismount.

-Ball, GeorgeWildman
  Memo to Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara, 5 Oct, on the escalation of the Vietnam War. It became known as'the tiger's back memo'. Quoted in Deborah Shapley Promise and Power (1993).

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