When Allen Dulles described the coup as a victory of "democracy" over communism and claimed that the situation in Guatemala was "being cured by the Guatemalans themselves", a British official remarked that "in places, it might almost be Molotov speaking about ...
Ketika Allen Dulles menyebut kudeta tersebut sebagai kemenangan "demokrasi" atas komunisme dan mengklaim bahwa keadaan di Guatemala "akan diperbaiki oleh rakyat Guatemala sendiri", seorang pejabat Inggris berkata bahwa "ini hampir seperti Molotov berbicara tentang ...