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Into the woman’s keeping is committed the destiny of the generations to come after us.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the crucial role of women in shaping future generations.

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Aug 30, 1910

No man is worth his salt in public life who makes on the stump a pledge which he does not keep after election; and, if he makes such a pledge and does not keep it, hunt him out of public life.

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I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.

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