A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of t…

Theodore Roosevelt
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A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. ✨ Theodore Roosevelt (2013). Autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt, p.127, Simon and Schuster
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A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. ✨ Theodore Roosevelt (2013). Autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt, p.127, Simon and Schuster

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