On the record
Whoever has lived in country America knows the gray, empty houses from which life has gone.
Source
gutenberg.orgWhoever has lived in country America knows the gray, empty houses from which life has gone.
This quote evokes the imagery of rural America, reflecting on the desolation of abandoned homes.
Share
More from Teddy Roosevelt
A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.