On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
But these three greatest men have taken their place among the great men of all nations, the great men of all time.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “But these three greatest men have taken their place among the great men of all nations, the great men of all time.”
Editor's note · Context
Following a discussion of American heroes, this passage asserts the universal significance of Washington, Lincoln, and Grant.
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