Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for February 01, 1978
Transcript:
Man: Professor Kissinger, we have a statement of protest we'd like to make at this time... "Be it known that we, the students of Henry Kissinger, are wearing masks to symbolize our solidarity with the repressed peoples of Iran... we find our teacher's participation in the dinner honoring Sha-na-na of Iran to be abhorrent, cynical..." Man: And really, really disillusioning! Man: Barney! We already agreed on the wording! Man: Yes, that's just a private view, sir.
leaman100 over 12 years ago
Turns out the Shah was certaintly the lesser of several evils.
zola115 over 8 years ago
Be careful what you wish for.
FrankTAW about 1 year ago
I wouldn’t be so sure about that. If we had made it sufficiently clear that we were not going to put the shah back on the Peacock Throne again, we might have had better relations with the revolutionaries. Instead, they got the idea that the Republicans were their friends – a notion they were soon disabused of.