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Notify all parties molesting or interfering with free transit across the Isthmus that such interference must cease and that the United States will prevent the interruption of traffic upon the railroad.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

This directive highlights the United States' commitment to ensuring free transit across the Isthmus and preventing interference.

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