THE NATION: No Sham Agreements
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"We are not trying to sell them automobiles or television sets. Our purpose is to help them to grow more food, to obtain better education and to be more healthy . . ." In short, peace was not to be won by weakness, nor won by bribing the Kremlin's masters with dollars. Peaceful intentions had to be mutual, or there would be no peace. And until there was peace, the job was to strengthen the U.S., and strengthen its friends.
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