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To divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.
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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If I have to choose between peace and righteousness, I'll choose righteousness.
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