Political Quotes

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Careful economy wherever possible will alone prevent our income from falling below the point required in order to meet our genuine needs.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

This statement highlights the necessity of careful financial management to meet essential needs.

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