On the recordJuly 30, 1923
Something in your golden gateway has impelled me to speak to you of the foreign relations of our republic. Happily it is not a message of anxiety, but one of satisfaction and rejoicing.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWarren Harding: “Something in your golden gateway has impelled me to speak to you of the foreign relations of our republic. Happily it is…”
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Address on Foreign Policy and the International Court of Justice Intended for Delivery in San Francisco, California
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I loved the martial notes of those stirring verses as a boy. I love them still.
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