Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for February 02, 1980
Transcript:
Phred: You know, Vitor, there's been a lot of speculation over why the Soviets made the big grab... Man: Indeed there has, my friend. Phred: Level with me, Victor, what is it you people really want? Man: Off the record? You will keep it to yourself? Phred: You have my word. Man: We want to rule the world. Phred: You mean it's true? Man: Sshhh!
2016, with Vlad in charge, and nothing changes.