Henry Cabot Lodge: “If we have bound ourselves by any treaty to do certain things, we must fulfil such obligation.”

No man ever prized sentiment or hated sentimentality more than he.

So Valiant-for-Truth passed over and all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side.

He preached unceasingly the familiar morals which lie at the bottom of both family and public life.

The blood of some ancestral Scotch covenanter or of some Dutch reformed preacher facing the tyranny of Philip of Spain was in his veins, and with his large opportunities and his vast audiences he was always ready to appeal for justice and…