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It specifically provides that the United States alone shall do the work of building and assume the responsibility of safeguarding the canal and shall regulate its neutral use by all nations on terms of equality without the guaranty or interference of any outside nation from any quarter.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt outlines the responsibilities of the United States in building and regulating the canal.

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