Teddy Roosevelt: “Fossilization, of course, means death, whether to an individual, a…”

On the recordAugust 10, 1905

Fossilization, of course, means death, whether to an individual, a government, or a doctrine.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Chautauqua, New York

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Fossilization, of course, means death, whether to an individual, a government, or a doctrine.”