 We ought to reverse our action without raising the question whether we were right or wrong, and so once more deserve our reputation for generosity and for the redemption of every obligation without quibble or hesitation. I ask this of you in support of...  Amending Merchant Marine Act, 1936: Hearings Before the Committee on ...by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1938 - 817 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | Joseph C. Freehoff - Colombia - 1916 - 420 pages
...please. The large thing to do is the only thing we can afford to do, a voluntary withdrawal from the position everywhere questioned and misunderstood....if you do not grant it to me in ungrudging measure. The high moral purpose of this memorable state paper was recognized abroad. Sir Edward Grey, the British... | |
 | North American review - 1920 - 880 pages
...on the ground that foreign nations did not take our view of this exemption, Mr. Wilson declared: " I ask this of you in support of the foreign policy...you do not grant it to me in ungrudging measure." Opinions differed, and still differ, regarding the legal rights of the United States under the treaty.... | |
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