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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presidency.ucsb.eduIt 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.
Remarks at the Banquet of the New York Press Club in New York City
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