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Teddy Roosevelt: “There are, of course, limits to the wrongs which any self-respecting nation can endure.”

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There are, of course, limits to the wrongs which any self-respecting nation can endure.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt acknowledges that nations have limits to the injustices they can tolerate.

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