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Quotation from Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt) by Theodore Roosevelt
“To us as a people it has been granted to lay the foundations of our national life in a new continent”
Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt), First paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938)
Roosevelt frames national beginnings on a new continent as a gift granted to the American people.
Citation: "To us as a people it has been granted to lay the foundations of our national life in a new continent" — Theodore Roosevelt, Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt), First paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-address-q3)
