Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The United States has an opportunity once more to throw its weight into the scale in favor of peace.

The sovereignty of the United States will be in no way diminished or jeopardized by such action.

The movement to make international justice practicable and serviceable is not subject to partisan considerations.

I hope that at an early date the Senate will advise and consent to the adherence by the United States to the Protocol of Signature of the St...