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“The most vicious cowboy has more moral principle than the average Indian.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

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Source

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Wikiquote: Theodore Roosevelt
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Context

January 1886, in a campaign speech given in New York 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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