Teddy Roosevelt: “Foremost of all is the lesson of tenacity, of stubborn fixity of…”

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Foremost of all is the lesson of tenacity, of stubborn fixity of purpose.

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Roosevelt identifies tenacity and determination as key lessons from Grant's life that are relevant today.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Foremost of all is the lesson of tenacity, of stubborn fixity of purpose.”