Either the Congress should immediately provide for the construction of a Government cable, or else an arrangement should be made by which like advantages to those accruing from a Government cable may be secured to the Government by contract with a private cable company.
Roosevelt proposes that Congress should either build a government cable or contract with a private company for similar benefits.
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I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.
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