Political Quotes

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Remarks in Portland, Maine

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Aug 30, 1910

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.

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Feb 19, 1909

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

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Apr 22, 1910

The man who does nothing cuts the same sordid figure in the pages of history, whether he be cynic, or fop, or voluptuary.

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