Citations:ambassadoritis

English citations of ambassadoritis

• 2009, Vera Blinken, Donald M. Blinken, Vera and the Ambassador, State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 58:

  Ambassadoritis is mistaking the influence and respect one receives for being the United States' representative for what one has earned as an individual. Ambassadors and their spouses lead privileged lives, often in beautiful places, are looked after and up to by staff who cater to them in all possible ways and appear to be admired for their wit and brilliance. Upon return to private life, a chronic disease like ambassadoritis can inflict feelings of depression and impotence.