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He neither has produced nor can produce any proof of their truth; yet he has not withdrawn them; and as his position gives them wide currency, I speak now lest the silence of self-respect be misunderstood.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “He neither has produced nor can produce any proof of their truth; yet he has not withdrawn them; and as his position…”
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Roosevelt addresses false accusations against him, asserting the need to clarify the truth.
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