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On the recordFebruary 12, 1905
It is the mark, or it should be the mark, of a strong, self-respecting nation never wantonly to injure the feelings or to infringe upon the rights of any other people.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at the Banquet of the New York Press Club in New York City

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