On the record
On them will rest the blame of any check to the national arms, and the honor that will undoubtedly be won for the flag by our army will have been won in spite of their sinister opposition.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Roosevelt holds past decision-makers accountable for any failures in military engagements, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.
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