Teddy Roosevelt: “In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1905

In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good.

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Republican · New York

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

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Teddy Roosevelt: “In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as…”