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...could not be Foreign Minister last week Herr Göring determined to act like one. When the Swedish Gothenburg Handelsoch Sjöfartstidning declared: "It is incomprehensible that the statesmen and Press of the world should be compelled to occupy themselves with this figure. Hitler is an insult." Fiery Hermann Göring promptly telegraphed the editor: "As a true friend of the Swedish people I see in such dirty expressions a serious danger to the friendly relations between our two peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Rotten Democracy | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...Liberian Government cannot disregard this snub which it regards as an insult. It cannot find it possible to continue to afford Minister Mitchell the courtesy, official or unofficial, which he hitherto has enjoyed. Will the French Government convey this message to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBERIA: Mr. Mitchell & Mr. Barclay | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...people of the West criticize, and in any case is very imprudent and uncalled for. The Tribune's editorial was a bit extreme, but did not call for an outburst of criticism, directed against the Mid-West, more violent than weighty. It seems to me that you should not insult that element of the student body which gives Harvard its national fame. If Harvard were merely a local Massachusetts institution, there would be no one to carry its policies and traditions to the rest of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Private Discussion | 2/11/1933 | See Source »

This indifference is an insult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 30, 1933 | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

Unappeased Egypt continued to press for an apology. "The President's invitation, if such it was," said a spokesman for the Egyptian Minister, "was an insult to all who wear the fez which in Egypt is a national symbol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Apologize! | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

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