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Roosevelt's "Big Stick" (1901)

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Roosevelt's Diplomatic Wisdom

This chapter examines American imperialism at the turn of the 20th century, focusing on Roosevelt's famous saying, 'speak softly and carry a big stick.' The speakers discuss its historical context, implications in U.S. diplomacy, and its relevance to contemporary political rhetoric.

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