Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 30, 1923
Our own concern is not with the beginning. Our interest is in the end to be attained.
Said by
Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Address on Foreign Policy and the International Court of Justice Intended for Delivery in San Francisco, California

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