THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO RULE: ADDRESS BY HON. THEODORE ROOSEVELT DELIVERED IN CARNEGIE HALL, NEW YORK CITY, ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 20, 1912, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CIVIC FORUM.; 62d Congress, 2d Session. SENATE Document No.473
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1912. Staplebound Pamphlet. Staple-bound pamphlet, 9 3/8 in. x 6 in. 14 pp. Paper covers. Kight age-topning to pageswith a hint of tanning at edges. Three tiny chips to fore-edge of front page; 1/16 in. chip at bottom riight corner.
"The great fundamental issue now before the Republican Party and before our people can be stated briefly. It is, Are the American people fit to govern themselves, to rule themselves, to control themselves? I believe they are. My opponents do not. I believe in the right of the people to rule. I believe that the majority of hte plain people of the United States will, day in and day out, make fewer mistakes in governing themselves than any smaller class or body of men, no matter what their training..." Very Gooid. Item #86917
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