On the recordDecember 16, 1906
Now, after two years of our occupation the conditions as regards sickness and the death rate compare favorably with reasonably healthy localities in the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNow, after two years of our occupation the conditions as regards sickness and the death rate compare favorably with reasonably healthy localities in the United States.
Message to Congress After Returning from the Canal Zone in Panama
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The fate of the leader for the time being is of little consequence, but the cause itself must in the end triumph, for its triumph is essential to the well-being of the American people.
Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.