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Theodore Roosevelt

Roosevelt runs as a progressive: "I am in this fight for a principle, and, win or lose, I will go on to the end"

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Roosevelt runs as a progressive: "I am in this fight for a principle, and, win or lose, I will go on to the end"

TLS signed “T. Roosevelt,” one page, 6.5 x 7.75, The Outlook letterhead, February 26, 1912. Letter to G. B. Daniels of the Oakland Enquirer, in full: "I thank you for your letter, and also for the editorial. By this time you will have seen my announcement that I will accept if nominated. I know I need not say, my dear Mr. Daniels, how touched I am by the confidence in me which you and other friends have shown. I am in this fight for a principle, and, win or lose, I will go on to the end." In very good to fine condition, with scattered light foxing. Accompanied by three of Daniels's retained carbon copies of letters to Roosevelt from this period.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #576 - Ended February 05, 2020





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