Teddy Roosevelt: “There is no use of expecting much of him if he cannot pull his own…”

On the recordMay 9, 1905

There is no use of expecting much of him if he cannot pull his own weight.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Dekalb, Illinois

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There is no use of expecting much of him if he cannot pull his own weight.”