04/25/1930
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"To promote peace is our long-established policy."
"I believe it will be clear to everyone that no controversy or question in which this country has or claims an interest can be passed on by the court without our consent at the time the question arises..."
"Our adherence to the International Court is, as now constituted, not the slightest step toward entry into the League of Nations."
"Programs now authorized will carry it to still larger figures in future years."