Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 4, 1905
I propose a toast to which there will be no answer, and to which I ask you to drink in silence standing.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Occasion of Introducing the Russian and Japanese Peace Envoys on Board the Mayflower Near Oyster Bay, New York

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