Political Quotes

On the recordApril 18, 1902
To you much has been given, and woe and shame to you if we cannot rightfully expect much from you in return.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at the Banquet at Sherry's in Honor of Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University in New York...

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