Teddy Roosevelt said "I realize entirely that in the last analysis, with the nation as with the individual, it is private character that counts for most." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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I realize entirely that in the last analysis, with the nation as with the individual, it is private character that counts for most.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt highlights the significance of personal character in both individual and national success.

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