Political Quotes

On the recordMay 1, 1902
The Republic has put up its flag in those islands, and the flag will stay there.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Banquet of the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution

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