Joseph H. Choate, New Englander, New Yorker, Lawyer, Ambassador
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On July 5, 1900, the American Society in London celebrated " Independence Day" with a banquet, at which Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman proposed a toast to the health of "His Excellency the American Ambassador. " Mr. Choate in reply said: "I have been long enough in England to find that Englishmen never spared an American s blushes. [Laughter. ] Was this, he asked, the Fourth of July! Was this the spirit of 1776? ["No, no. "] In the heart of the British Empire, from which the edict went forth for ...the subjugation and destruction of the Americans, were they really celebrating that declaration which stripped Great Britain of her 284: JOSEPH H. CHOATE richest Colonies, and declared them henceforth to be for ever free and independent States 1 Were they aided in that celebration by such an array of dis tinguished Englishmen who sat at that table ? What would George IV. And Lord North say [loud cheers and laughter] if they found the Comman- der-in-Chief of the British Army and the heads of the Church and State, and Bench, and all the great professions, applauding that declaration and cele brating that day?
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