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We can, however, do nothing of permanent value for peace unless we keep ever clearly in mind the ethical element which lies at the root of the problem.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt stresses the necessity of recognizing ethical considerations in the pursuit of lasting peace.

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