Teddy Roosevelt: “The question is simply whether or not we shall have an isthmian canal.”

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The question is simply whether or not we shall have an isthmian canal.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt poses the critical question of whether the isthmian canal will be built, highlighting its significance.

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