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Teddy Roosevelt: “And more than that, remember that the army has conquered not to bring military rule.”

On the recordJune 24, 1902
And more than that, remember that the army has conquered not to bring military rule.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to the Spanish War Veterans in Boston, Massachusetts

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