[Doctor Stochastic]

The French save the butts of some American children and this is the reply? No wonder the Europeans have such a low opinion of Americans.

[elfman2]

"The French save the butts of some American children and this is the reply? No wonder the Europeans have such a low opinion of Americans."

From my limited experience with living with a halve-dozen Europeans in college, they generally have a low opinion of everyone outside their country and ethnic group.

[wretchard]

One should of course be grateful to the French -- or whoever does a good thing -- without any mental reservation. It is part of essential fairness to recognize that handsome is, as handsome does.