Teddy Roosevelt said "In almost every case where I have personally known it exercised, the character of the individual ordered off justified the act." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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In almost every case where I have personally known it exercised, the character of the individual ordered off justified the act.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the justification of actions taken against individuals in specific cases.

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