It often handicaps the United States from taking a speedy and effectual part in international negotiations, although if the President and the Senate be in harmony and collaborate in this joint responsibility, there is no necessary reason why this should be so.
He discusses the challenges the U.S. faces in international negotiations due to its constitutional structure.
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It discusses a great malaise of our age, for which, I fear, no written Constitution, however wise, is an adequate remedy.
James Beck profoundly influenced the judgment of the neutral world and vindicated, by his masterly and sympathetic argument, the justice of our cause.
I only mention the subject to suggest that the reader of these lectures will better understand why the American people take the written obligations of the League so seriously and literally.
I do so, because it has a direct bearing on the decay of the spirit of constitutionalism both in America and elsewhere.
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