Political Quotes

On the recordMay 9, 1905
I shall strive to appoint and retain men who will do exactly the same justice to the railroad as they will exact from the railroad.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Banquet of the Iroquois Club in Chicago, Illinois

Share & report

More from Teddy Roosevelt

Mar 1, 1909

Such National Forest so enlarged shall, except as hereinafter provided, be subject to all the laws affecting National Forests.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1909

The boundaries of said National Forest are now as shown on the said diagram.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Aug 30, 1910

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 16, 1909

Every American citizen should feel not merely gratification, but a very keen sense of pride in the statement made by this distinguished body of engineers as to the way in which the work has been done, and in which it is now proceeding.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation