Memorandum from Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Equality, Freedom of religion, Gabriels, Henry, 1838-1921, Quotations, Semantics

President Roosevelt notes that Bishop Henry Gabriels, in his speech to the Pope, correctly reflected the meaning of Roosevelt’s words regarding equal treatment of members of different religions, but that the precise words used were the Bishop’s own.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-08

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Memorandum

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Memorandum from Theodore Roosevelt. [August 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51558. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Memorandum from Theodore Roosevelt. [Aug 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51558.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, August]. Memorandum from Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51558.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.