On the recordOctober 24, 1909
We are on the eve of a great journey down the Mississippi River, and cursed be he who calls it a junket!
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe are on the eve of a great journey down the Mississippi River, and cursed be he who calls it a junket!
Address at the Coliseum in St. Louis, Missouri
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