JOSEPH TAYLOR ROBINSON


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Joseph Taylor Robinson

If you recognize the right of every nation to construe for itself what is aggressive war and what is defensive war, you have not accomplished much by agreeing to renounce war.
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The treaty that the Secretary had been negotiating had the signing countries renounce war except to defend themselves. The senator had a real concern as to who determines whether a war is offensive of defensive.

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Joseph Taylor Robinson
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Joseph Taylor Robinson
  • Born: August 26, 1872
  • Died: July 14, 1937
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Joseph Taylor Robinson, also known as Joe T. Robinson, was an American politician from Arkansas. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 23rd Governor of Arkansas, as the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and was the Democratic vice presidential nominee in the 1928 presidential election.