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Teddy Roosevelt: “It has nothing to do with parties or partisanship, and is being carried on with absolute disregard to all merely…”

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It has nothing to do with parties or partisanship, and is being carried on with absolute disregard to all merely political considerations; with regard only to efficiency, honesty, and economy.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the non-partisan nature of the canal project, focusing on efficiency and integrity.

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