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To cut down on the navy, for instance, would be a crime against the Nation.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “To cut down on the navy, for instance, would be a crime against the Nation.”
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He asserts that reducing naval power would be a serious mistake for national security.
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