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Remarks in Pocatello, Idaho

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Aug 30, 1910

No man is worth his salt in public life who makes on the stump a pledge which he does not keep after election; and, if he makes such a pledge and does not keep it, hunt him out of public life.

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Nov 4, 1912

The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.

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Feb 23, 1912

I deeply appreciate your letter, and I realize to the full the heavy responsibility it puts upon me.

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Mar 1, 1909

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by an Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, 'An Act Making appropriations…

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