“ARROGANT FORCE.”
MR ROOSEVELT’S CENSURE. WASHINGTON, April El, President Roosevelt has issued a bnei statement condemning the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. “These nations have won the respect and regard of all people because of their observance of the- highest standards of national and international conduct,” he said. “If civilisation is to survive, the rights of the smaller nations to independence, territorial integrity, and unimpeded opportunity for self-government must be respected by their more powerlul neighbours.’ President Roosevelt has sent a message to the Pan-American Union affirming his “determination to prevent the spread to the Americas of the devastating contagion of arrogant force. This is a critical period for civilisation and political principles based on freedom have been violated,” ho said. “Pan American co-operation provides an example to the world.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 8
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