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Teddy Roosevelt: “A party is of worth only in so far as it promotes the national interest.”

On the recordJuly 26, 1904
A party is of worth only in so far as it promotes the national interest.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Accepting the Republican Nomination for President

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