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The exposure and punishment of public corruption is an honor to a nation, not a disgrace.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt views the fight against public corruption as a mark of national honor rather than shame.

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Feb 23, 1912

One of the chief principles for which I have stood, and for which I now stand, and which I have always endeavored and always shall endeavor to reduce to action, is the genuine rule of the people.

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