Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

If we do not, then our children when they look back for cause of pride in our history will have to skip our generation.

Remarks at the Laying of the Cornerstone of the Lewis and Clark Memorial in Portland, Oregon

05/20/1903

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I am very glad to have the pleasure of seeing you and saying a word of greeting to you.

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