Teddy Roosevelt said "It is demanded not merely for commercial but for political and military considerations." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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It is demanded not merely for commercial but for political and military considerations.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt outlines the necessity of the cable for both commercial and military purposes.

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