The Revenge of the Mediocre
Britain’s ruling class decided that if they cannot be as great as our historic rulers they can at least be more morally preening.
Britain’s ruling class decided that if they cannot be as great as our historic rulers they can at least be more morally preening.
Americans may cross the water as much as they like, but it is an ocean of time as well as space that separates us from our origins.
If one’s intention is to dominate the other, it is inconvenient for him to come to the negotiation table with a definite position and personality. Better to convince him that he has no definite identity.