Political Quotes

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It is probable that a thoroughly efficient system of education comes next to the influence of patriotism in bringing about national success of this kind.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt ranks education as crucial for national success, second only to patriotism.

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