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Teddy Roosevelt: “The phenomenal growth of our export trade emphasizes the urgency of the need for wider markets and for a liberal policy…”

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The phenomenal growth of our export trade emphasizes the urgency of the need for wider markets and for a liberal policy in dealing with foreign nations.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

This quote illustrates Roosevelt's recognition of the need for broader markets due to the growth of export trade.

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