Teddy Roosevelt: “We are all of us apt to get to talking and thinking of the nation and…”

On the recordAugust 25, 1902

We are all of us apt to get to talking and thinking of the nation and the state as abstractions.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Dover, New Hampshire

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Teddy Roosevelt: “We are all of us apt to get to talking and thinking of the nation and the state as abstractions.”