He understood as well as I did that my position with regard to him, though more independent than it had been, was nowise hostile, and that I was as ready to support his advancement as that of any other statesman, whenever my judgment should tell me that the public good required it.
Alexander clarifies his supportive stance towards a colleague, emphasizing his commitment to the public good.
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