MANY TIMES BETTER.
Colonel Roosevelt said at an Oyster Bay luncheon that America should have maintained a larger standing army.
“Then, perhaps,” he added, "Germany wouldn’t have dared to murder our wives and babies by the hundred on the seas.”
"Of course,’’ objected a paefist, "large standing armies.moan enormous expenditure an enormous war-tax,’’ "Well,’’ said Colonel Roosevelt, a tax on our purse is a thousand times better than attacks on our person?”
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Taihape Daily Times, 8 February 1918, Page 6
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72MANY TIMES BETTER. Taihape Daily Times, 8 February 1918, Page 6
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