The evening world., 1902-08-26
FOR PRESIDENT
ON JOURNEY INTO MAINE
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our people should lac awake 10
lands south OF our country We
drove out those who had been OPP
pressing CuIn and we cleaned
house for them.
cuba has got to he In 4 sense a part
Of our international political system.
and | ask most earnestly that in re
turn We make her part Of our economic
system by establishing reciprocal trade
relations with her. applause, cheers
and cries of "Right.'J And / ask in
her interest. and ! ask 1t in ours.
There is a great market in Cuba.
and ] wish to see II controlled in the
interest nf own people.
And now. In dealing with Cuba, In
dealing with the isthmus across which
We are now to build the great inter-
oceanic canal. we must remember that
we can do good with ourselves perma-
gently. only IL we do good ia those
with whom we nrc brought In
contact; that we must keep both
facts well In mind.
At the close OF his speech the Presi-
dent passed 10 his carriage. AT the rear
OF the platform he ound the local camp
Of Spanish War veterans drawn up at
a present" The President smiled and.
standing up In his carriage, spoke a few
words to them. concluding. And I'm
mighty glad to see you
Then through n human avenue, bright
encd by the waving Of thousands OF
handkerchiefs, the four-horse landau
journey back to the station began. and
In ten minutes the train started out on
schedule time.
The speech mt HnverhiII.
At HaverhilI. the home OF Secretary of
the Navy Moody. there was another
great crowd. The President. ON being
introduced. said.
Naturally. at the home OF Secretary
Moody ] should like 10 say a word or
two about the Navy. You see that when
one Massachusetts man would leave
the Navy Department | had to find an
other Massachusetts man to take his
place. ! think that whenever We touch
on the navy We are sure "f a hearty
response from any American audience;
we are Just as sure of a response out
Of the mountains and great pains Of
the West as, upon the Atlantic ~ Pa
elf" scabOard.
ANY really great nation must he pc
sensitive 10 tHO tninss-stain
81 the national honor at home and dis
grace to the national arms abroad, Our
honor at home, our honor In domestic
and Internal an Mrs is at all times in
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the national possession of an awak-
cncd public conscience. But the only
Nay to make safe our honor as affected,
not by Il own deeds but by the deeds
u. others. Is by readiness IN advance.
The ships which won al Manila and
Santiago under the Administration of
Mckinley had been built years
under Presidents Arthur, Clcye-
land ana Harrison. The officers OF these
ships had been trained from earliest
youth to their profession and the en-
listed men, In addition 10 their natural
aptitude. their Intelligence and their
courage, had been drilled as marksmen
win the great guns, and as mRChinis.s
In the engln" rooms, and perfected In all
the details OF their work during wears
Of cruising on the high seas ana of In
target practice.
"lt was this preparedness which was
the true secret ~ the enormous differ
,ncc in efficiency between our navy and
The Spanish Navy. There was no lack
II courage n devotion dInons the Span
ards. but ON our side. In addition 10 the
aud devotion, there was also
training which comes only AS the
of years OF thorough and pains
Iklng practice.