Political Quotes

On the recordJune 6, 1903
No more important work can be done by our people; important to the cause of Christianity, important to the cause of true national life and greatness here in our own land,
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at the Consecration of Grace Memorial Reformed Church

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