On the record
I ask merely that it be maintained at its present strength; and this can be done only if we replace the obsolete and outworn ships by new and good ones, the equals of any afloat in any navy.
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gutenberg.orgI ask merely that it be maintained at its present strength; and this can be done only if we replace the obsolete and outworn ships by new and good ones, the equals of any afloat in any navy.
Roosevelt calls for replacing outdated ships to maintain the navy's effectiveness.
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