Political Quotes

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I recommend to Congress that this bureau, whose usefulness is seriously handicapped by lack of funds, be granted an appropriation in some degree commensurate with the importance of the work it is doing.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt calls for increased funding for the Biological Survey to enhance its important work.

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