The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.
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Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name of America.Henry Cabot Lodge
If that war goes on in Cuba, with the added horrors which this new general brings with him, the responsibility is on us we cannot escape it.
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You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit to apply, but an American I was born, an American I have remained all my life.
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True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.
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But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.
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Animosity is not a policy.
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