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Aug 30, 1910

I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.

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Feb 26, 1909

It is hereby ordered that two small islands of the Pribilof group, located approximately in latitude fifty-seven degrees north, longitude one hundred and seventy degrees west from Greenwich, be and same are hereby reserved.

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Aug 30, 1910

No man is worth his salt in public life who makes on the stump a pledge which he does not keep after election; and, if he makes such a pledge and does not keep it, hunt him out of public life.

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Apr 22, 1910

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.

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