Teddy Roosevelt: “The American flag stands for orderly liberty, and it stands for it…”

On the recordNovember 18, 1902

The American flag stands for orderly liberty, and it stands for it abroad as it stands for it at home.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks at the Banquet Tendered General Luke E. Wright in Memphis, Tennessee

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The American flag stands for orderly liberty, and it stands for it abroad as it stands for it at home.”