Henry Cabot Lodge Quotes
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“Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?”
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We would not have our country's vigour exhausted or her moral force abated, by everlasting meddling and muddling in every quarrel, great and small, which afflicts the world.
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The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her power for good and endanger her very existence.
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The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.
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“True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.”
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“I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations.”
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I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations.
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Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
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“We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.”
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“Our ideal of the future is that she should continue to render that service of her own free will.”
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It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not by patient endeavor, but by brutal destruction.
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“Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.”
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“We should never suffer Cuba to pass from the hands of Spain to any other European power.”
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But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.
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Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and fall short of our own best hopes.
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