Teddy Roosevelt: “I do not ask of you, men and women here today, good citizenship as a…”

On the recordMay 13, 1903

I do not ask of you, men and women here today, good citizenship as a favor to the State.

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Republican · New York

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Address at the University of California in Berkeley

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Teddy Roosevelt: “I do not ask of you, men and women here today, good citizenship as a favor to the State.”