On the recordSeptember 8, 1902
We must have the manly virtue deeply imbedded as part of our national characteristics if we are to do our work aright in peace or in war.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe must have the manly virtue deeply imbedded as part of our national characteristics if we are to do our work aright in peace or in war.
Remarks in Asheville, North Carolina
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