Teddy Roosevelt said "The republics of antiquity and of the middle ages all failed and almost invariably because a bitter factional war began among them." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 22, 1903

The republics of antiquity and of the middle ages all failed and almost invariably because a bitter factional war began among them.

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Remarks in Everett, Washington

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