Remarks in Nahant, Massachusetts
08/24/1902
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This of course meant the destruction of economy and efficiency for purely political considerations.
I do not believe in the doctrine that to the victor belong the spoils; but I think even less of the doctrine that the sp...
It deserves, and should have, the widest possible distribution among the people.
Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by...