This one of the most valuable lessons of the late war in the East is worthy of serious consideration by our country, with its extensive coast line, its many important harbors, and its many wealthy manufacturing coast cities.
Roosevelt reflects on a lesson from the recent war, stressing the importance of coastal defenses for a nation with extensive coastlines.
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