Teddy Roosevelt said "The man who is decent in his home relations, who is kind to those dependent upon him, who is a good husband, father, and son; is a good citizen." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 22, 1905

The man who is decent in his home relations, who is kind to those dependent upon him, who is a good husband, father, and son; is a good citizen.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Flomaton, Alabama

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