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The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I

CHAPTER VIII
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Whether it were a good bargain or a bad one, we ought to keep it.

The English feeling was shown just the other week when Senator Root received an honourary degree at Oxford.

The thing that gave him fame here was his speech on this treaty[49].

There is no end of ways in which they show their feeling and conviction.
Now, if in the next regular session the President takes a firm stand against the ship subsidy that this discrimination gives, couldn't Congress be carried to repeal this discrimination?
For this economic objection also exists.
No Ambassador can do any very large constructive piece of work so long as this suspicion of the honour of our Government exists.

Sir Edward Grey will take it up in October or November.


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