Teddy Roosevelt: “The people of Cuba have been immeasurably benefited by our…”

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The people of Cuba have been immeasurably benefited by our interference in their behalf, and our own gain has been great.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the benefits of U.S. intervention in Cuba for both nations.

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