On the recordAugust 26, 1902
You men who fought in that war did the greatest deed which men have ever done.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYou men who fought in that war did the greatest deed which men have ever done.
Remarks on the Balcony of the Hotel in Bangor, Maine
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