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Yet this development is one of the things most earnestly to be wished for in the interest of the islands themselves.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “Yet this development is one of the things most earnestly to be wished for in the interest of the islands themselves.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt expresses a strong desire for the industrial development of the islands for their benefit.
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