The American People

January 17, 2005: Some Diplomats Ambivalent on 2nd Bush Term (AP)

“It’s a diplomat’s job to work with the high-ranking officials in each country,” a diplomat from one such nation said only on condition her name and country not be mentioned. “We might have a personal opinion, but it’s not up to us to elect the president — it’s up to the American people. And the one they choose will be the one we will pay honors.”