Teddy Roosevelt: “Tactics change, weapons change, but the soul that drives a man forward…”

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Tactics change, weapons change, but the soul that drives a man forward to victory does not change as the ages go by.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the enduring nature of the human spirit in warfare, regardless of changing tactics and technology.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Tactics change, weapons change, but the soul that drives a man forward to victory does not change as the ages go by.”