The President's News Conference
04/04/1929
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I propose that the treaty number and tonnage of battleships shall be reduced by one-third.
But beyond platforms and measures there lies that sacred realm of ideals of hopes and aspirations, those things of the s...
It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take...
No such suggestion has ever been made by any American official.