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Albert Beveridge: “Europe is eternally engaged in wars in which we have no interest; and with which the fondest policy forbids us to…”

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Europe is eternally engaged in wars in which we have no interest; and with which the fondest policy forbids us to intermeddle.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge warns against involvement in European conflicts, advocating for American neutrality.

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