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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 7, 1905

You here and those who went just ahead of you have conquered the wilderness and made it blossom like a rose.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 7, 1905

I con gratulate you still more on the pains you are taking to educate the citizenship of the future.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 7, 1905

Get that fact clear in your mind, or you will be laying up for yourselves a store of incalculable disappointment in the future.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 7, 1905

The policy of giving not to the State but to the National government an increased supervisory and regulatory power over corporations is the first step, and to my mind the most important step.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 7, 1905

It was just as certain to follow the election of a class who plundered another class, whether the class thus given mastery was the poor who plundered the rich, or the class of the rich who exploited the poor.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 5, 1905

Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 5, 1905

By virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress aforesaid, do hereby withdraw from sale, entry or other disposition, the land embraced in the legal subdivision.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Apr 14, 1905

I believe in the mines; I believe, as you know, in the irrigation works; I believe in your stock ranches, in everything; but the real crop is the crop of children, for if you get that all straight, the other crops will take care of…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Apr 14, 1905

I want to say what a pleasure it has been to see the way in which the next generation is being started out on its life task here in Colorado.

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