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James Beck: “This is as it should be, for--for better or worse--England and America will play together a great part in the future…”

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This is as it should be, for--for better or worse--England and America will play together a great part in the future history of the world.
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James Beck
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Beck asserts the significant role that England and America will play in future global history.

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