Should have put this up a few days ago. (Maybe this should be "the quote of from time to time.")Telegraph | Opinion | The world was weak in 1935 - and Mussolini had his way


Read the whole piece, of course. By a reporter who was around in 1935.


"There is, of course, one big difference between now and then. America wasn't a player in 1935. Europe handled it. Now America is the lead player, which may be just as well."