Political Quotes

On the recordMay 25, 1903
I ask that we see to it in our country that the line of division in the deeper matters of our citizenship be drawn, never between section and section, never between creed and creed, never, thrice never, between class and class.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Spokane, Washington

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