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On the recordMay 11, 1903
It will be a bad day for this country and a worse day for all educative institutions in this country if ever such a call is made, and the men of college training do not feel it peculiarly incumbent upon them to respond.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at Leland Stanford Jr. University in Palo Alto, California

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