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Teddy Roosevelt: “Our voice must be effective for peace because it is raised for righteousness first and for peace only as the handmaiden…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1905
Our voice must be effective for peace because it is raised for righteousness first and for peace only as the handmaiden of righteousness.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Richmond, Virginia

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