Teddy Roosevelt said "The individual Congressman can be excused only by frankly admitting that the fault lies with the Congressmen taken collectively." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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The individual Congressman can be excused only by frankly admitting that the fault lies with the Congressmen taken collectively.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt states that individual Congressmen must recognize the collective responsibility of their body.

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