On the recordApril 4, 1905
I can, in a sense, claim to be, by blood, at least, a typical President, for I am half Southerner, half Northerner.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI can, in a sense, claim to be, by blood, at least, a typical President, for I am half Southerner, half Northerner.
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