Mr. Ralston: “We will sink that three thousand miles of unguarded international border if Americans don’t quit bragging about it. It’s already practically barricaded with empty bottles.” “France, parlezvous a little sinking.” ... [pt.5]

Tardieu: “We have many colonies in addition to our home coast line. I have no idea the exact mileage, but I know it’s much more than Italy. Even if Italy has the most ours is the longest. We are next to England in having procured coast line for this conference. ..." [pt.6]