On the recordMay 25, 1903
We have the right to ask every decent American citizen to rally to the support of the law if it is ever broken against the interest of the rich man.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe have the right to ask every decent American citizen to rally to the support of the law if it is ever broken against the interest of the rich man.
Remarks in Spokane, Washington
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