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Treaty negotiation sometimes requires perfect secrecy and immediate dispatch
Drawn from what John Jay said
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- John Jay American statesman and jurist (1745 to 1829)
It seldom happens in the negotiation of treaties, of whatever nature, but that perfect SECRECY and immediate DESPATCH are sometimes requisite.
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↗The Federalist Papers (1787-1788)gutenberg.org
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