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Henry Cabot Lodge

Date of birth:	12 May 1850
Date of death:	09 November 1924
Country Of Origin:	America
Profession:	Statesman Politician Historian
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	" Animosity is not a policy. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back? "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" But let us have done with British-Americans and Irish-Americans and so on, and all be Americans - nothing more and nothing less. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the United States is not the best to be found. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" Cuba has a population of 1,500,000 and she is one of the richest spots on the face of the earth. She has not grown or prospered because the heavy hand of Spain has been upon her. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" For if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" For we, too, have our ideals, even if we differ from those who have tried to establish a monopoly of idealism. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I can never be anything else but an American, and I must think of the United States first, and when I think of the United States first in an arrangement like this I am thinking of what is best for the world, for if the United States fails, the best hopes of mankind fail with it. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I have loved but one flag and I cannot share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for a league. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I have never had but one allegiance - I cannot divide it now. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I will go as far as anyone in world service, but the first step to world service is the maintenance of the United States. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

	" If a man is going to be an American at all let him be so without any qualifying adjectives, and if he is going to be something else, let him drop the word American from his personal description. "		Henry Cabot Lodge

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