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On the recordJune 21, 1905
I am sure there is not a father or mother that will not agree with me that of all the bodies of men and women in this country, that one to which we owe the most because of their profession is the body of school teachers.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Adams, Massachusetts

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