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Teddy Roosevelt: “The power of the Nation must be exerted to stop crimes of cunning no less than crimes of violence.”

On the recordMay 29, 1907
The power of the Nation must be exerted to stop crimes of cunning no less than crimes of violence.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Memorial Day Address at Indianapolis, Indiana

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