Teddy Roosevelt: “I do not expect you to lose one particle of your strength or courage…”

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I do not expect you to lose one particle of your strength or courage by being decent.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of maintaining strength and courage while being decent.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “I do not expect you to lose one particle of your strength or courage by being decent.”