Teddy Roosevelt: “But we in our turn must recognize our duties exactly as we insist upon our rights.”

Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.

France is one of these nations. For her to sink would be a loss to all the world.

I am absorbed in the success of that movement.

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by an Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, 'An Act Making appropriations…