Address at Santa Cruz, California
05/10/1903
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He said that at Adams I would be gratified by seeing any number of children.
These same children are the men and women who, 15 or 20 years hence, will be shaping the destiny of this nation, and they will shape it well...
If he does not secure such legal evidence, no amount of popular feeling is to be allowed to be substituted for the legal evidence.
I want you to have high ideals, but practical ideals.