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Teddy Roosevelt: “When a man is President, when he holds any public office, questions of merely partisan character sink into absolute…”

On the recordOctober 25, 1905
When a man is President, when he holds any public office, questions of merely partisan character sink into absolute insignificance compared with the mighty questions upon which all good Americans are united.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Luncheon in New Orleans, Louisiana

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