Teddy Roosevelt: “In addition to decency he had to have the qualities that would make…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 1903

In addition to decency he had to have the qualities that would make the decency effective.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Hagerston, Maryland

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Teddy Roosevelt: “In addition to decency he had to have the qualities that would make the decency effective.”