Political Quotes

On the record
China has agreed to pay adequate indemnities to the states, societies, and individuals for the losses sustained by them and for the expenses of the military expeditions sent by the various powers to protect life and restore order.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights China's agreement to pay indemnities for losses incurred during the uprising.

Share

More from Teddy Roosevelt

Nov 4, 1912

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

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 23, 1912

I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Apr 22, 1910

The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride, he will see to it that others receive the liberty which he thus claims as his own.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation