This comment is excerpted from a speech at Harvard’s Center for European Studies late last week.
In Harvard Yard, on 5 June 1947, on the steps of Memorial Church, momentous words were said.It is logical that the United States should do what it can to assist the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace.
Our policy is not directed against any country, but against hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos.
U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall set in motion the most profitable financial investment in human history: the reconstruction of Western …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
