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Teddy Roosevelt: “May not all having a common interest reunite in a common effort to serve our common country?”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1905
May not all having a common interest reunite in a common effort to serve our common country?
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Lincoln Dinner of the Republican Club in New York City

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