Without the heroic and heavy losses from the Americans' intervention in World War II, a free, reunited Germany would not exist — and that’s not all. What would we be without the U.S.A.?
"When Lewis on that summer day more than 40 years ago in Selma let himself be beaten up, it was, among other reasons, because the day would come (then, unbelievably far away) when a "negro" would have a good chance to become president of the United States. That day has now arrived. "