Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for January 27, 1978

Transcript:

Jimmy Carter: ZBiggy, I've studied State's new catalogue pretty closely, and I'm beginning to favor their traditional offerings... listen to this one: "quid pro quo: a policy of linkage with the Soviet Union. A proven vote-getter, this..." Man: It's son-of-detente, sir! With all due respect, we need something more credible! Carter: All right, how about this one? "Neo-isolationism: first pioneered during the Harding years, this fine policy is..." Man: Unworkable! Anachronistic! Not responsive to the new international order! Carter: You really have your heart set on a global vision, don't you, ZBiggy? Man: It's not that much more expensive, sir...