| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 557 |
| AUTHOR: | Jaime Wheelock, Minister of Agriculture, Nicaragua |
| QUOTATION: | We prefer the loss of the coffee to the loss of the country. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On diverting 20,000 student volunteers from harvest work to bolster defense against a possible US invasion, Newsweek 19 Nov 84 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Politics & Government: Officials & Other Personages |
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