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Teddy Roosevelt: “An efficient navy of adequate size is not only the best guarantee of peace, but is also the surest means for seeing that…”

On the recordAugust 25, 1902
An efficient navy of adequate size is not only the best guarantee of peace, but is also the surest means for seeing that if war does come the result shall be honorable to our good name and favorable to our national interests.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Haverhill, Massachusetts

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