Millions for Defense but not a cent for Tribute!" was the crowning toast of that jubilant evening.
Albert Beveridge: “Millions for Defense but not a cent for Tribute!" was the crowning toast of that jubilant evening.”
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This quote reflects the sentiment of American resolve during a time of conflict, emphasizing the nation's willingness to defend itself without yielding to foreign demands.
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