If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this, though she should desire to do so. (Townsend Harris)

If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this, though she should desire to do so.

Townsend Harris

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