A duty faces us with regard to Alaska which seems to me very pressing and very imperative; perhaps I should say a double duty, for it concerns both the political and the material development of the Territory.
Woodrow Wilson: “A duty faces us with regard to Alaska which seems to me very pressing and very imperative; perhaps I should say a double…”
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Wilson discusses the urgent responsibilities regarding the political and material development of Alaska.
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