Political Quotes

On the recordMay 27, 1903
Railroading is one of those professions which, like following the deep sea fisheries, necessarily implies the acceptance of risk and danger.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Pocatello, Idaho

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