The Archive · 1938

Lolaes Again Hit in U.S. Speech Assistant Secretary of State

On "Pathway to War"

New York, June 7, "The United States cannot afford to be a cipher at this crucial moment in the world's history," declared Mr. Francis Sayre, Assistant Secretary of State in a broadcast last night on America's foreign policy.

"We must be resolute and pre-pored, if necessary, to withstand the aggression of the lawless," he said.

America's objectives in upholding and strengthening the rule of law im international" relationships, Mr. Sayre added, could not be achieved through the policy of isolation, which he termed "the pathway to war."—

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