The remarkable growth of our steel industries, the progress of shipbuilding for the domestic trade, and our steadily maintained expenditures for the Navy have created an opportunity to place the United States in the first rank of commercial maritime powers.
McKinley discusses the growth of the steel industry and shipbuilding as key to America's maritime power.
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