In an answer to a question at a press conference, Kennan compared his conditions at the ambassador's residence in Moscow to those he had encountered while interned in Berlin during the first few months of the Second World War.
Počas tlačovej konferencie prirovnal podmienky veľvyslaneckej rezidencie s tými, s ktorými sa stretol v Berlíne v prvých mesiacoch druhej svetovej vojny.