Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
Throughout our history the success of the home-maker has been but another name for the upbuilding of the nation.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the historical link between the success of individual home-makers and the overall progress of the nation.

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