Political Quotes

On the recordJune 20, 1905
You have given to the country the kind of service no money can possibly buy.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on Receiving the Degree of LL.D. From Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts

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