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Politicians just don't talk that that anymore, do they...:shake:
You might want to read the start of the next paragraph before you praise that speech too highly:
France has taught many lessons to other nations: surely one of the most important lesson is the lesson her whole history teaches, that a high artistic and literary development is compatible with notable leadership im[sic] arms and statecraft. The brilliant gallantry of the French soldier has for many centuries been proverbial;
http://www.theodore-roosevelt.com/trsorbonnespeech.html
It's also worth noting that Nixon used the critic quote in both his victory speech, and his address to the US on his resignation!!
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