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This shows conclusively that Washington's administration was in error in not acting with greater decision about the Spanish posts.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt critiques Washington's administration for its indecisiveness regarding Spanish posts in America.

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