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Teddy Roosevelt: “We shall keep in the run, not only of abiding but of increasing prosperity, if as a people we only keep our sanity.”

On the recordJune 1, 1903
We shall keep in the run, not only of abiding but of increasing prosperity, if as a people we only keep our sanity.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Denison, Iowa

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