In these circumstances, I deem it my duty
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- The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family whole source · open book
In these circumstances, I deem it my duty to state to you myself that it is my firm belief that the interest of the country will best be served if my name be not considered by you in this connection.”72 There’s no doubt at all that Paul hoped Wilson would courageously defy his detractors and reappoint him. But the same president who had shown such brave resolution during Paul’s 1914 confirmation battle would now strike Paul as cravenly evasive.
chapter: 13 - Iron Cross