The generous way of putting it is that we were not ready for this. The less generous way is to say: How was it possible to return to the politics of appeasement of the 1930s?
-- Paddy Ashdown
   
Paddy Ashdown   Name:
Paddy Ashdown
Type:
Politician
Nationality:
British
Birth:
February 27, 1941
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