"... and the wolf chewed up the children and spit out their bones ... But those were Foreign Children and it really didn't matter ..."
— Dr. Seuss

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Caption to a political cartoon against the "America First" movement, showing children being read a story of "Adolf the Wolf", in PM Magazine (1 October 1941); also cited in "Did a Dr. Seuss WWII Political Cartoon Criticize America's Isolationism?", Snopes.com (22 November 2015)