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Theodore Roosevelt thanks William Draper Lewis for the speech and mentions an editorial Roosevelt wrote for The Outlook entitled “Thou Shalt Not Steal.” Roosevelt’s article in this week’s Outlook contains a quote from Lewis.
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1912-07-18
Theodore Roosevelt thanks August Stender for sending the Schiller quotation.
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1912-07-02
Theodore Roosevelt informs John B. Ghio that he intends to quote Ghio’s letter.
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1912-06-25
Theodore Roosevelt informs C. L. Hobart that he intends to quote Hobart’s letter in a future statement.
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1912-06-25
Theodore Roosevelt declines François de Tessan’s request that he change portions of Tessan’s interview to accurately reflect his own opinions. He suggests that Tessan refrain from attributing ideas to Roosevelt and, instead, confine himself to strict quotations.
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1912-06-14
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary tells A. L. Diebel that Roosevelt never made “such a statement” and that any similar statement claiming to be from a personal conversation with Roosevelt is false.
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1912-06-14
Theodore Roosevelt admires the Emerson quote E. E. Cates sent and wishes his opponents would note it.
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1912-06-05
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary regrets to inform E. H. Neal that Roosevelt never gives opinions to public questions in letters as it would take up too much time and energy. He suggests looking to Roosevelt’s published speeches to find his opinion.
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1912-05-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary refers W. C. Redd to the published speeches of Roosevelt for the answer to his question.
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1912-05-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary refers Robert M. Wagstaff to published copies of speeches by Roosevelt to obtain Roosevelt’s opinion on the question Wagstaff raised.
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1912-05-13
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines Edwin Wildman’s request for a message from Roosevelt.
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1912-05-13
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates the quotation and intends to use it.
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1912-04-24
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Wilmer Atkinson for his letter, including the quotations sent to Roosevelt.
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1912-04-25
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary explains to Charles T. Mishkin that Roosevelt does not give his opinion for quotation. He refers Mishkin to Roosevelt’s published speeches and articles for the answer to his question.
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1912-04-05
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains that Roosevelt does not give his opinion for quotation and refers Mildred L. Wharton to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to her question.
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1912-04-05
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains that Roosevelt does not give his opinion “for quotation.” He refers Isabel Lamons to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to her question.
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1912-03-30
Frank Harper states that Theodore Roosevelt does not give his opinion “for quotation.” Harper refers Herman Lorenz to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to his question.
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1912-03-30
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains that Roosevelt does not give his opinion “for quotation.” He refers Henry McCoure to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to his question.
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1912-03-30
Frank Harper explains that Theodore Roosevelt does not give his opinion “for quotation.” Harper refers B. W. Randall to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to his question.
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1912-03-30
Frank Harper explains that Theodore Roosevelt does not give his opinion “for quotation.” Harper refers Richard S. Edwards to Roosevelt’s published speeches for the answer to his question.
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1912-04-01