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To: Pokey78
.... appeasement is even less effective when the faraway country of which you know little is your own.

Steyn Rocks!

8 posted on 03/22/2004 4:17:05 PM PST by zarf (..where lieth those little things with the sort of raffia work base that has an attachment?)
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To: zarf
.... appeasement is even less effective when the faraway country of which you know little is your own.

That is how Chamberlain described Czechoslovakia, after forcing her to give the Sudentenland to Hitler: 'a far-away country' inhabited by ‘people of whom we know little’ (radio broadcast 27 Sep 1938).
48 posted on 03/22/2004 10:18:41 PM PST by Mike Fieschko
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