“Perhaps I myself am a pompous and conceited old fool. And perhaps if these fools I complain of were French or Dutch or German I would not mind so much, because then I could say ‘What else can you expect?’ and feel superior. It is because they are men of my own race that I would have them all good.”

“Perhaps I myself am a pompous and conceited old fool. And perhaps if these fools I complain of were French or Dutch or German I would not mind so much, because then I could say ‘What else can you expect?’ and feel superior. It is because they are men of my own race that I would have them all good.”

— M.M. Kaye