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the rear

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The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. Colin Powell

I'm prepared. I have a gun and I know how to shoot, and whoever comes calling without an invitation will get it in the rear end. Cary Grant

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles. Paul Fussell

Jake, why are you sitting in the front? I thought you liked it in the rear. Lance Armstrong

It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox. Japanese Proverb

But mortal bliss will never come sincere Pleasure may lead, but grief blow brings up the rear. Greek Proverb

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