Political Quotes

On the recordMay 7, 1905
This state is going to be one of the places to which people from the East and West are going to come, to see your country, to enjoy it, to make it one of the holiday spots of the land.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Pueblo, Colorado

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