Word: aggressor
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...example of British feeling that the U.S. is not doing its part in the present war, "The Democrat" a British paper, charges that President Wilson was largely responsible for getting us into this mess. "For money in the U. S. will do anything'" and is even supporting the aggressor, Japan, it says...
Said the Army's Stimson: "The . . . emergency which aggressor nations have created . . . must be met . . . with the flexibility . . . which ample authority . . . alone can afford." The bill would permit the President to send immediately a small but vital supply of weapons from stock. Roosevelt had sent outmoded weapons to Britain to re-equip her Army after the disastrous evacuation from Dunkirk. Said Stimson: "It's very possible we're sitting here quietly today largely because that step was taken...
...greatly increased new appropriations and authorizations to carry on what we have begun. I also ask this Congress for authority and for funds sufficient to manufacture additional munitions and war supplies of many kinds, to be turned over to those nations which are now in actual war with aggressor nations...
...negotiated peace? This question, a big one to answer, had been clearly raised last week by isolationists. Said Mr. Roosevelt: "The United States has no right or reason to encourage talk of peace, until the day shall come when there is a clear intention on the part of the aggressor nations to abandon all thought of dominating or conquering the world...
...President's election-night telegrams read: "Congratulations. I pledge my support for national defense and national unity against attacks from all aggressor nations and to keep America out of foreign wars. Hamilton Fish,* of the firm of Martin, Barton and Fish...