09/08/1919
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"Nothing, I am led to believe, stands in the way of the ratification of the treaty except certain doubts with regard to the meaning and implication of certain articles of the covenant of the league of ..."
"The right to withdraw from the league was not expressly recognized."
"Pardon me, Mr. Chairman, if I have been entirely unreserved and plain-spoken in speaking of the great matters we all have so much at heart."
"We cannot afford to lose a single summer's day by not doing all that we can to mitigate the winter's suffering."