The young officers who first took hold and developed the possibilities of our torpedo-boats, for instance, really deserve as much credit as their successors have rightly received for handling them with dash and skill during the war.
Roosevelt acknowledges the contributions of young officers in developing and operating torpedo-boats during the war.
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The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.
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I wish to say that the Progressive Party is making its appeal to all our fellow citizens without any regard to their creed or to their birthplace.
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