French Ambassador

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    When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That’s progress?
    —Marilyn French (b. 1929)

    This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final Note stating that, unless we heard from them by 11 o’clock that they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland, a state of war would exist between us. I have to tell you now that no such undertaking has been received, and that consequently this country is at war with Germany.
    Neville Chamberlain (1869–1940)