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Our policy has applied from the earliest days of the Republic--and still applies--not merely to the Atlantic but to the Pacific and to all other oceans as well.
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gutenberg.orgOur policy has applied from the earliest days of the Republic--and still applies--not merely to the Atlantic but to the Pacific and to all other oceans as well.
Roosevelt states that the policy of freedom of the seas applies to all oceans, not just the Atlantic.
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