On the record
However it may have been in the past, the United States emerges from the conflict with Spain a united people.
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Adlai Stevenson
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gutenberg.orgAdlai Stevenson: “However it may have been in the past, the United States emerges from the conflict with Spain a united people.”
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Stevenson notes the unity of the American people following the conflict with Spain.
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