Quotable quote: Sonthi Boonyaratglin

"This is not an attempt to cling to power. My good intention towards the country should not be interpreted as an attempt to cling to power. You should be able to separate the desire to cling to power and the good intention towards the country, otherwise the country will not be in peace."

General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, the former junta leader who has been appointed new deputy prime minister.

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