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This is enabling the poor harassed people of Santo Domingo once more to turn their attention to industry and to be free from the curse of interminable revolutionary disturbance.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the positive impact of stability on the people of Santo Domingo, allowing them to focus on industry.

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