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It is a market which lies at our doors, which is already large, which is capable of great expansion, and which is especially important to the development of our export trade.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt describes the significance of the Cuban market for U.S. producers and its potential for growth.

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