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The fates and the careers of all the mighty states which yet lay formless in the forest were in great measure determined by what was at this time done.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of early decisions in shaping future states in the Northwest.
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The man who does nothing cuts the same sordid figure in the pages of history, whether he be cynic, or fop, or voluptuary.
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