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The remedy lies in abandoning the methods which have so signally failed and adopting new ones in keeping with the needs and demands of our people.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt calls for abandoning failed methods and adopting new strategies for waterway improvement.

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