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A Straight Deal

CHAPTER II: What the Postman Brought
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She may use it with discretion, as she has for years.

It may even be at times a source of protection to others, as it has--but so long as it exists as a supreme power it is a constant source of danger and food for grudges.
"We will never be a free nation until our navy surpasses England's.

The world will never be a free world until the seas and trade routes are free to all, at all times, and without any menace, however benevolent.
"In conclusion...

allow me to again state that I write as one American citizen to another with not the slightest desire to say anything that may be personally obnoxious.

My own ancestors were from England.
My personal relations with the Englishmen I have met have been very pleasant.


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