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“In other words, character is far more important than intellect to the race as to the individual. We need intellect, and there is no reason why we should not have it together with character; but if we must choose between the two we choose character without a moment's hesitation.”

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

Book:The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: American ideals, with a biographical sketch by F. V. Greene. Administration

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The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: American ideals, with a biographical sketch by F. V. Greene. Administration

This book is a compilation of Theodore Roosevelt's works, which delve into the core principles of American ideals. It features a biographical sketch by F. V. Greene, offering insights into Roosevelt's life and political journey. The volume primarily concentrates on Roosevelt's tenure as an administrator and his contributions to American governance. more

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. A progressive leader, he is known for his advocacy of the conservation movement, expansion of federal government regulation, and efforts to improve the lives of American citizens. more

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