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Foreign News October 15, 1935

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

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US Secretary of State Cordell Hull in Washington on Oct. 15 outlined a non-aggressive foreign policy, emphasizing defense of US interests without threats to others or involvement in foreign conflicts.

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Hull Voices New Golden Rule For Foreign Policies

WASHINGTON. Oct. 15. (UP)- Secretary of State Cordell Hull, setting forth the American position and policies toward peace and war, today literally laid down a golden rule for peacefully-inclined nations to follow.

"This country has no aggressive ambition of any kind," he declared. "We make no threat against the territory or the safety of any other country. We are prepared to defend ourselves against any threat to our own safety and welfare. We are determined not to enter into armed conflicts that may arise between other countries. And to enforce such policies as may be required to avoid that risk."

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Cordell Hull Us Foreign Policy Peace Declaration Isolationism

What entities or persons were involved?

Cordell Hull

Where did it happen?

Washington

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Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Oct. 15.

Key Persons

Cordell Hull

Event Details

Secretary of State Cordell Hull set forth the American position and policies toward peace and war, declaring a golden rule for peacefully-inclined nations: 'This country has no aggressive ambition of any kind. We make no threat against the territory or the safety of any other country. We are prepared to defend ourselves against any threat to our own safety and welfare. We are determined not to enter into armed conflicts that may arise between other countries. And to enforce such policies as may be required to avoid that risk.'

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