It is the voice of sympathy and fraternity and helpfulness, seeking to assist but not assume for the United States burdens which nations must bear for themselves.
Warren G. Harding: “It is the voice of sympathy and fraternity and helpfulness, seeking to assist but not assume for the United States…”
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Harding describes the U.S. voice in international matters as one of support and fraternity.
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