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A system of promotion by merit, either by selection or by exclusion, or by both processes, should be introduced.
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gutenberg.orgA system of promotion by merit, either by selection or by exclusion, or by both processes, should be introduced.
Roosevelt advocates for a merit-based promotion system within the military to enhance effectiveness.
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