Charles Francis Adams Sr.: It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war.

It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war. — Charles Francis Adams Sr.

It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war.

Charles Francis Adams Sr.

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