Excerpt from The United States, in the Orient: The Nature of the Economic Problem

American labor and the investment of Amer ican capital under conditions of equality of Opportunity are seriously threatened by the policy of some of these powers, the United States are compelled, by the instinct of self preservation, to enter, however reluctantly, upon the field of international politics.

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