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Adapted from an excerpt of the speech "Citizenship in a Republic", given by Theodore Roosevelt at the Sorbonne in Paris, France, 23 April 1910.

Iliyah
(25,111 posts)Me.
(35,454 posts)and thank you lapucelle
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)dlk
(13,247 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)lapucelle
(21,061 posts)lunamagica
(9,967 posts)gademocrat7
(11,940 posts)NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)BigmanPigman
(55,137 posts)A real public servant, patriot and one helluva strong, smart woman!
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Onward Together.
sheshe2
(97,627 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(12,217 posts)I hope you and yours can rise above this awful day and enjoy your milestone.
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)lapucelle
(21,061 posts)but never with a guitar. I can finally use this:
littlemissmartypants
(33,588 posts)We miss you!
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Cha
(319,076 posts)Birthday with this timeless quote from Teddy Roosevelt.
Adapted for a strong woman like Hillary!
Happy Birthday manana, Hillary Clinton!

lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Here's to a remarkable woman.
Cha
(319,076 posts)lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Cha
(319,076 posts)as in
Democratic Party
RainCaster
(13,713 posts)You still have my vote
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)but she'll always be 45 to me.
Beacool
(30,518 posts)Thank you for all your years of service, Madam President.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)We miss having your intelligence and steady hand at the helm of government.
Stay safe!
That said, have a wonderful birthday, and many more.
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)Know that you are loved and admired. Do something good and naughty for yourself!
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Can't say I blame her.
iluvtennis
(21,497 posts)lapucelle
(21,061 posts)StevieM
(10,578 posts)radical noodle
(10,595 posts)Talitha
(7,988 posts)Blessings to you.... you are well loved and very much esteemed.
The world would be a MUCH better place if the electoral college were abolished and you had taken your rightful position as PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!!!!!!
betsuni
(29,078 posts)lapucelle
(21,061 posts)JHan
(10,173 posts)treestar
(82,383 posts)What a great quote!
lapucelle
(21,061 posts)Gothmog
(179,869 posts)Wintryjade
(814 posts)BumRushDaShow
(169,757 posts)R B Garr
(17,984 posts)Great quote about inspiration, lapucelle! She is a truly inspirational woman.
The Polack MSgt
(13,797 posts)niyad
(132,440 posts)niyad
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lapucelle
(21,061 posts)niyad
(132,440 posts)Gothmog
(179,869 posts)Gothmog
(179,869 posts)nolabear
(43,850 posts)Hortensis
(58,785 posts)From someone who's made that a way of life. Happy birthday, Hill. Hoping this is a very positive and productive year for you.
VOX
(22,976 posts)Madam Secretary my hat is off to you for withstanding and surmounting far more abuse and vitriol than any other individual in politics over the past 25-plus years. You were on the mark in calling out the vast right-wing conspiracy long ago.
All good wishes to a genuine, battle-scarred, heroic Democrat