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Teddy Roosevelt: “It is moreover a matter for just pride that while there was no falling off in the vigor and prowess shown by our…”

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It is moreover a matter for just pride that while there was no falling off in the vigor and prowess shown by our fighting men, there was a marked change for the better in the spirit with which the deed was done.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt expresses pride in the improved conduct of American forces during conflicts compared to the past.

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