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Quotation from Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt) by Theodore Roosevelt

“We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness”

Theodore Roosevelt

Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt), Second paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938)

Roosevelt distinguishes a peace grounded in right from a peace sought out of fear.

Citation: "We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness" — Theodore Roosevelt, Inaugural Address (Theodore Roosevelt), Second paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-address-q6)

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