But we must be ready to face any temporary disaster - whether or not brought on by those who will war against us to the knife - if only through such disaster can we attain our goal. (Theodore Roosevelt)

But we must be ready to face any temporary disaster - whether or not brought on by those who will war against us to the knife - if only through such disaster can we attain our goal.

Theodore Roosevelt

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