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Public opinion on military service and preparedness
A collection of citizens and officials discuss the case for a standing army and continued selective service. Quotes from NOLAN, MICHABRE F. CARROLL, ROBERT MORRIS, FREDERIC M COLVIN, ANGELO PRIPPA, and an unnamed newsstand operator advocate preparedness, training, and national morale under Washington’s call for virtuous policy.
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