Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.
A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.