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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 47105 |
| QUOTATION: | Speak softly and carry a big stick. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), U.S. Republican (later Progressive) politician, president. Speech, April 2, 1903, Chicago. The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, vol. 13. A favorite adage, referring to military preparation and the Monroe Doctrine. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Roosevelt Collection. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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