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West praises Blaine and recalls his courage in memoirs
Senator West defends James G. Blaine against charges of cowardice, recalling Blaine’s wartime stance and leadership. He cites Blaine’s foresight on foreign trade and his enduring humor, while noting his complex legacy as a statesman and orator.
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