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Teddy Roosevelt: “In the case of Cuba, however, there are weighty reasons of morality and of national interest why the policy should be…”

On the recordJune 12, 1902
In the case of Cuba, however, there are weighty reasons of morality and of national interest why the policy should be held to have a peculiar application.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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