Special Message
04/17/1906
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood.
I am absorbed in the success of that movement.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus...
The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.