However much some of the readers of the Spectator may
disagree with Mr. Thomas's views on economic problems they will surely support his opinion that the English-speaking peoples are determined to apply their ideals and common sense to the difficult problems of Europe and his reiteration of the belief that if they do so, as he was sure they would, there would be no difficulty about finding a solution. While Mr. Kellogg may not be as great an orator as some of his predecessors he has a pleasant and unaffected delivery and a very charming smile, and we can rest assured that during his tenure of office there will be no bad " breaks." The American Ambassador paid a generous tribute to the part Great Britain played at the Washington Conference in voluntarily surrendering her supremacy on the seas and sharing the trident with the United States. " No greater work could be done in the world," concluded Mr. Kellogg, " than that being done by the English- Speaking Union "—a very generous tribute.
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