Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 27, 1902
Do your work and do it up to the handle and then play when you have got time to play, and if you are worth anything enjoy that, too.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at the State Fair Grounds in Concord, New Hampshire

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