Remarks Accepting the Republican Nomination for President
07/26/1904
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Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by...
We must drive the special interests out of politics.
Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.
Therefore I hope that so far as possible the people may be given the chance, through direct primaries, to express their ...