And there is tremendous_significance in the decision of "President Roosevelt openly to extend Lease and Lend aid to Turkey. I think it is one of the most illuminating signs of the times. It means that Turkey will never let her territory be used by Germany and will fight if territory is violated. Turkey has always given assurances to that effect and there has never been any reason to doubt otherwise. but that she should now be an open recipient of aid under the terms of an Act passed in order to assist countries suffering from or threatened with aggression tells its own story: of Tarkey's decision
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