05/09/1905
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"I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section six of said act of Congress of June 6, 1900, do hereby declare and make known that said land is he..."
"I ask this aid for her, because she is weak, because she needs it, because we have already aided her."
"The granting of reciprocity with Cuba is a proposition which stands entirely alone."
"It is earnestly to be hoped that we will complete in the same spirit the record so well begun, and show in our dealings with Cuba that steady continuity of policy which it is essential for our nation ..."