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Teddy Roosevelt: “We do not know the cost, but we know it will be more than repaid ten times over by the result;”

On the recordMay 22, 1903
We do not know the cost, but we know it will be more than repaid ten times over by the result;
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks to the Arctic Brotherhood in Seattle, Washington

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