Teddy Roosevelt: “There should be a relatively even greater increase in the pay for the…”

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There should be a relatively even greater increase in the pay for the enlisted men.

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Roosevelt advocates for increased pay for enlisted men in the military to reflect their contributions.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There should be a relatively even greater increase in the pay for the enlisted men.”