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Teddy Roosevelt: “If he does not secure such legal evidence, no amount of popular feeling is to be allowed to be substituted for the legal…”

On the recordJune 21, 1905
If he does not secure such legal evidence, no amount of popular feeling is to be allowed to be substituted for the legal evidence.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks on Receiving the Degree of Doctor of Human Letters From Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts

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