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Properties: Chairs for 86 Indian & British delegates; The Chair of Chairman James Ramsay MacDonald; a double elliptical table, a great improvement on the double U-shaped table at which the Round Table Conference first...
...have you got one real man in England-I care not what you call him: autocrat, democrat, aristocrat-who can rule and dare not lie? I hope my old friend Ramsay MacDonald will at least prove the man to rule and that he will not dare to lie to his own conscience, to his own dead wife, to his living country, to his own party, and that you British delegates of all parties will help him to make history...
...even more than I trust my friend. Mr. MacDonald. I trust the man whose name is George, whom you call His Majesty. He knows India better than any of his Ministers, and we are looking to him to do justice to 320,000,000 of my fellow-countrymen. George III lost America. Let history record that George V won India...
James Ramsay MacDonald: The declaration of the Princes has revolutionized the situation . . . opening up the way to a really united and federated India...
Significance. The Prime Minister, having promised nothing in fact, promised so much by implication-and this at a time when the Labor Cabinet has only an unsteady majority in the House of Commons-that observers saw Scot MacDonald plunging neck-deep last week into a morass of good intentions from which he can extricate himself and party only by a display of the highest statesmanship...