Political Quotes

On the recordMay 1, 1902
Of course you must have the ability to stand up to the hammering; the courage, the daring, the resolution to endure.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Commencement Address at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland

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