There is good will toward the Conference on the part of every nation.
It is the most important of international conferences of a great many years, and probably the most important for many ye...
“I am in hopes that the people of this country will show patience and give encouragement and keep free from criticism.
“The conclusions of the Conference must be such as to give a sense of security and satisfaction to each of the nations.
I hope that the people of our country will cooperate in the progress of the Conference by patience, encouragement, and f...
The conclusion reached by the Secretary of State has my approval, and I recommend that the Congress authorize an appropr...
The technology and the complexities of the problem are such that we need hope for no immediate and quick results.
I am sure the whole Nation bids Godspeed to the American delegation that leaves tomorrow for the London Naval Arms Confe...
We go to London in a fine atmosphere and with a good spirit on the work of the commission, and we must preserve it, if w...
Permanent peace is never based on either taking advantage of or accepting a position of prejudice.
The progress of peace for the world rests in a great measure upon the shoulders of the five delegations.
I do not think that we have ever sent a delegation abroad that has had such a grasp on the essentials of what they are t...
“We cannot base anything in the nature of permanent peace on any feeling of insecurity or having taken advantage of or h...
“I do not think we need to hope for any immediate results.
The people and the governments of the five nations assembling at this meeting are sincerely desirous that agreement shal...
“The progress of peace in the world rests to a very great degree on the success of this Conference.
We go to London in a fine atmosphere of international good will, and it is the duty of our country to preserve that atmo...
I am sure the whole Nation bids Godspeed to the American delegation that leaves tomorrow for the London Naval Conference...
