Teddy Roosevelt: “It is necessary to provide ample funds for practice with the great…”

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It is necessary to provide ample funds for practice with the great guns in time of peace.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt advocates for sufficient funding for naval training during peacetime to maintain readiness.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “It is necessary to provide ample funds for practice with the great guns in time of peace.”