Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 29, 1905
if any people are oppressed anywhere the wrong inevitably reacts in the end on those who oppress them.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Letter to Jacob H. Schiff, Read at the Celebration Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Landing of the Jews in This...

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