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Teddy Roosevelt: “But again and again in the past our little Regular Army has rendered service literally vital to the country, and it may…”

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But again and again in the past our little Regular Army has rendered service literally vital to the country, and it may at any time have to do so in the future.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the historical importance of the Regular Army in serving the nation during critical times.

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