Teddy Roosevelt: “This recognition was, in the second place, further justified by the…”

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This recognition was, in the second place, further justified by the highest considerations of our national interests and safety.

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Republican · New York

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He concludes that the recognition of Panama was justified by national interests and safety.

More from Teddy Roosevelt

Nov 4, 1912

Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.

Oct 13, 1912

I am absorbed in the success of that movement.

Nov 4, 1912

I congratulate you thereon.

Oct 13, 1912

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “This recognition was, in the second place, further justified by the highest considerations of our national interests and…”