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Every effort should be made, by training, by reward of merit, by scrutiny into their careers and capacity, to keep them of the same high relative excellence throughout their careers.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “Every effort should be made, by training, by reward of merit, by scrutiny into their careers and capacity, to keep them…”
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Roosevelt advocates for maintaining high standards of excellence among military officers throughout their careers.
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