Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 25, 1905
I have no respect either for the nation or for the individual that brawls, that invites trouble.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Luncheon in New Orleans, Louisiana

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