Teddy Roosevelt: “Not only there is not now, but there never has been, any other nation…”

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Not only there is not now, but there never has been, any other nation in the world so wholly free from the evils of militarism as is ours.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt asserts the unique position of the United States in avoiding militarism.

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