The Bear and The Bozo

A microcosm of our foreign policy and declining influence in the world is reflect in this cartoon with the Bear representing Russia:

Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude. Alexis de Tocqueville
If ever this vast country is brought under a single government, it will be one of the most extensive corruption(s), indifferent and incapable of a wholesome care over so wide a spread of surface. Thomas Jefferson
I think it\'s a terrible shame that politics has become show business. Sydney Pollack
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt Herbert Hoover
Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country. Ambrose Bierce

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