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It is well indeed for out land that we of this generation have learned to think nationally.
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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Unrestrained greed means the ruin of the great woods and the drying up of the sources of the rivers.
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