Teddy Roosevelt: “The future of this country depends upon the way in which the average…”

On the recordNovember 19, 1904

The future of this country depends upon the way in which the average man or the average woman in it does his or her duty.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks at the Celebration of the 110th Anniversary of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church

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I want every labor man, every labor leader, every organized union man, to take the lead in denouncing crime or violence.

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I am absorbed in the success of that movement.

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Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.

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I congratulate you thereon.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The future of this country depends upon the way in which the average man or the average woman in it does his or her…”