Henry Cabot Lodge: Man

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“It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the man whose people have been here many generations.”

Henry Cabot Lodge

Address (1915).

“Let every man honor and love the land of his birth and the race from which he springs and keep their memory green. It is a pious and honorable duty. But let us have done with British-Americans and Irish-Americans and German-Americans, and so on, and all be Americans…If a man is going to be an American at all let him be so without any qualifying adjectives; and if he is going to be something else, let him drop the word American from his personal description.”

Henry Cabot Lodge

The Day We Celebrate (Forefathers' Day), Address, New England Society of Brooklyn (December 21, 1888).

“He was a great patriot, a great man; above all, a great American. His country was the ruling, mastering passion of his life from the beginning even unto the end.”

Henry Cabot Lodge

Theodore Roosevelt, Address Before Congress (February 9, 1919).