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Washington will owe no small part of its future greatness, and that greatness will be great indeed, to the fact that it is thus doing its share in acquiring for the United States the dominance of the Pacific.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Roosevelt asserts that Washington's future greatness will be linked to its role in Pacific trade.
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