] But our closest allies are persuaded less that war is
] justified than that it would be perilous to allow the
] U.S. to drift into complete solipsism. Loyalty should be
] reciprocal. Why does our President condone the swaggering
] and contemptuous approach to our friends and allies this
] Administration is fostering, including among its most
] senior officials. Has "oderint dum metuant" really become
] our motto?

U.S. Diplomat's Letter of Resignation - nytimes.com