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I took the canal zone and let congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.
-Theodore Roosevelt
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I Took The Canal Zone And Let

Theodore Roosevelt
I took the canal zone and let congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.
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