In the past, as now, Haiti's curse has been her politicians. There are still too many men of influence in the country who believe ...that a national election is a mandate from the people to build themselves a big new house in Petionville and Kenscoff and a trip to Paris.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I have read with interest and a good deal of dismay the decisions of the British Government regarding its Palestine policy.... Fra...nkly I do not believe that the British are wholly correct in saying that the framers of the Palestine Mandate "could not have intended that Palestine should be converted into a Jewish state against the will of the Arab population of the country."... [W]hile the Palestine Mandate undoubtedly did not intend to take away the right of citizenship and of taking part in the Government on the part of the Arab population, it nevertheless did intend to convert Palestine into a Jewish Home.... Certainly that was the impression that was given to the whole world at the time of the Mandate.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I incline to think that the people will not now sustain the policy of upholding a State Government against a rival government, by ...the use of the forces of the United States. If this leads to the overthrow of the de jure government in a State, the de facto government must be recognized.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »