Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 21, 1906
Upon our material well-being must be built a superstructure of individual and national life in accordance with the laws of the highest morality, or else our prosperity itself will in the long run turn out a curse instead of a blessing.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 665—Thanksgiving Day, 1906

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