On the record
With all my heart I wish restoration to the peoples blighted by the awful World War, but the process of restoration does not lie in our acceptance of like conditions.
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Warren G. Harding
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Editor's note · Context
Harding expresses a desire to help war-affected peoples while cautioning against accepting unfavorable conditions.
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