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On the recordOctober 20, 1905
I thank the gentlemen who have spoken tonight for their kind personal allusions.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at a Banquet Given by the St. Augustine Board of Trade in St. Augustine, Florida

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