QuoteQuest“I don’t go so far as to think that the only good Indian is the dead Indian, but I believe nine out of every ten are, and I shouldn’t like to inquire too closely into the case of the tenth.”
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- Wikiquote: Theodore Roosevelt
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- reference · Secondary source
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Context
Ibid, January 1886 https://www.history.com/news/teddy-roosevelt-race-imperialism-national-parks
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Roosevelt, Theodore. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Theodore Roosevelt. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt
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