We are glad to help in any movement for international peace, but this is because we sincerely believe that it is our duty to help all such movements provided they are sane and rational, and not because there is any tendency toward militarism on our part which needs to be cured.
Roosevelt expresses support for international peace movements, clarifying that it is not due to any militaristic tendencies.
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The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.
Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.
I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.
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