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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1903

Each of you as he moved forward into battle was immensely interested in the man on his right and the man on his left.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1903

I feel that I am not a stranger among you as I was engaged for 20 years in the cow-business in this State.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1903

In the marches, you remember, as recruits you found about midday the blanket was heavy, you were tempted to throw it away, and by midnight you wished you had two of them.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1903

It is a fitting thing to be introduced on Decoration Day by a United States senator, who not only served in the great Civil War, but to whom it was given to win the highest treasure that can come to any American soldier, the medal of honor…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1903

I would preach to my countrymen not the life of ease; not the effortless life of comfort, of avoidance of risk, and avoidance of trouble.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 28, 1903

In accordance with the provisions of section 2253 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and by the authority therein given, it is hereby ordered that the land included within the following boundaries and being a portion of the…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 28, 1903

We must play a big part. We can play it badly or play it well—but play it we have got to.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 28, 1903

Far from agriculture properly exhausting the land, it is always the sign of a vicious system of agriculture if the land is rendered poorer by it.

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