Henry Cabot Lodge: “Here is again the same note, always so true and clear, that the United…”

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Here is again the same note, always so true and clear, that the United States are not colonies but an independent nation.

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Henry Cabot Lodge

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Lodge asserts the identity of the United States as an independent nation rather than a collection of colonies.

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