Quote by Henry Cabot Lodge

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is

Summary

This quote suggests that acknowledging someone's hostile behavior or recognizing their belligerency might be viewed as a form of sympathy or understanding. However, it implies that merely sympathizing with someone's aggressive actions is not enough. It implies that simply acknowledging belligerency without taking further action or seeking a solution might not be an effective or sufficient response.

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By Henry Cabot Lodge

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