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Say Anything: Bite Sized Wisdom: Theodore Roosevelt

  • Tom_with_a_Dream · 4 years ago
    Exquisite, as always.

    But could you please edit "runin", or add the [sic] if that was actually how TR pronounced it... (Please delete this sentance once fixed.)
  • Tom_with_a_Dream · 4 years ago
    pardon me, please delete this too

    (I am fighting troubleshooting Gravatar issues
  • Rick Meyer · 4 years ago
    Is it just me, or are those people in the background sitting on the telephone/telegraph wires?
  • 2Hotel9 · 4 years ago
    They do appear to be sitting on the wires. My grandfather had a framed American Eagle print with this quote under the eagles talons.
  • Porkopolis · 4 years ago
    And to that end, The Unhyphenated American: Just respond 'human' to any 'race' question in the next census and starve the bureaucratic beast of the misinformation if feeds on.
  • History rules. But this will d · 3 years ago
    [...] only it sounds more official and impressive coming from teddy:"There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism. The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation of all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities." --Teddy Roosevelth/t say anything [...]