Quote by Henry Cabot Lodge

Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world's peace and to the welfare of mankind.

Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer,

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that continual improvement and strengthening of a particular entity (such as a country or organization) is necessary to enhance its ability to contribute positively to global peace and the well-being of humanity. By constantly striving to make it stronger, better, and finer, the entity can maximize its potential impact and serve the greater good. The quote emphasizes the importance of progress and development in achieving meaningful contributions towards a peaceful and prosperous world.

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By Henry Cabot Lodge

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