Cary T. Grayson Diary

Title

Cary T. Grayson Diary

Creator

Grayson, Cary T. (Cary Travers), 1878-1938

Identifier

WWP16516

Date

1923 December 6

Description

Cary T. Grayson notes Woodrow Wilson’s opinion of Calvin Coolidge’s stand on the League of Nations and the Bonus Army.

Source

Cary T. Grayson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Staunton, Virginia

Language

English

Text

WW Sitting at his supper table in the library—Coolidges real message to Congress—By opposing League of Nations he will be mocked into a pulp in the next election—The Am—people are for the League—Discussing Bonus—Our Army will rank in history as the greatest army since the Crusaders—if they do not accept the bonus—because they fought for a principle—to save Civilization—If they are given the bonus—history will record them as fighting for money.

Original Format

Diary

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/D06408.pdf

Citation

Grayson, Cary T. (Cary Travers), 1878-1938, “Cary T. Grayson Diary,” 1923 December 6, WWP16516, Cary T. Grayson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.