To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the navy is solemnly pledged.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: May 18, 1862 Death: January 15, 1948 |
We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.
Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform.