Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet Union in this case has taken full advantage.
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.About author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 5, 1902
- Died: February 27, 1985
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