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Theodore Roosevelt said...

We want our rights, not as a favor, but as a right.

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Remarks in Frederick, Oklahoma

04/08/1905

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Theodore  Roosevelt
deceased

usa, New York

2,152 Quotes

Born10/27/1858

Died1/6/1919 (aged 61)

PartyRepublican

  • President

    9/14/1901 - 3/4/1909
  • Governor

    1/1/1899 - 12/31/1900
  • assistant secretary of the navy

    4/19/1897 - 7/7/1898
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