FDR on Stalin: "I think that if I give him everything I can and ask of him nothing in return, noblesse oblige, he won't try to annex anything and will work with me for a world of democracy and peace."
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Replying to @eigenrobot
Is this... real? Like he actually said "nobless oblige" about Stalin?
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I don't think anyone in history is less likely to have shown "noblesse oblige" than Stalin! This isn't Groton!
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chapter 28 or 29 I thinkhttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1399174472326811655 …
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