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The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is the attraction of its lonely freedom.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Theodore Roosevelt
Age: 60 †
Born: 1858
Born: October 27
Died: 1919
Died: January 6
26Th U.S. President
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