“I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best conservator of our peace with other nations and the best means of securing respect for the assertion of our rights of the defense of our interests, and the exercise of our influence in international matters.”
Quote by William Howard Taft
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Presidential Addresses and State Papers, from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1910
The book is a compilation of official speeches and documents from the presidency of the United States during the specified time frame, providing insight into the administration's policies and priorities. more
Author
William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft was the 27th President of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913. Born on September 15, 1857, and passing away on March 8, 1930, Taft was known for his dedication to maintaining law and order and for pushing for various reforms during his presidency. After leaving office, he remained active in politics and law, serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. more
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