Political Quotes

On the recordMay 12, 1903
I have never tasted, not even at the wonderful banquet that I have attended in San Francisco, anything quite so good.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on Being Presented With a Canteen by Various Organizations of the Spanish War Veterans in San Francisco, California

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