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Congratulations on publishing Mr. Lippmann's and Mr. Kent's comments on our present need for leadership in TIME, April 28. By so doing TIME has again noticed a vital skip in the pulse of the general welfare of our nation...
...moved southward to cut outside maritime communications with China. Last week, although the U.S. State Department still minimized the Russo-Japanese Pact, more & more officials were realizing the effectiveness of Axis grand strategy: to destroy the Anglo-American position in the world by isolating the U.S. Said Pundit Walter Lippmann, espousing this view: The issue of 1941 is "whether the United States, cut off from Asia, from Europe, from Africa, from South America, and from the British Isles, is to be left alone, entirely isolated, incompletely armed, and encircled by the worldwide totalitarian alliance...
...last week, wrote Columnist Walter Lippmann. Thus he expressed more aptly than anything else written or said last week the feelings of many a vigilant U.S. patriot...
...Lippmann, soundly rebuking the President for passing the buck to the public, continued: "Only the President, because he is the Chief Executive, is in a position to know all the facts. . . . Therefore, the President alone can lead the country. . . . The policy of the Government must rest on the support of the nation. But the nation must first be informed, and always it must be dealt with squarely...
...Walter Lippmann the only one to level such an accusation against the methods used by the President in dealing with the people on war issues. Stubble-haired Frank Kent, conservative Baltimore Sun columnist, wrote in his brass-knuckled style: "The simple truth is that as yet the right kind of spirit does not exist among the people, and the reason is that the right kind of spirit does not exist among their leaders-or at least is not being displayed by them...