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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
(21,086 posts)dlk
(13,305 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)lapucelle
(21,086 posts)lunamagica
(9,967 posts)gademocrat7
(11,990 posts)NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)BigmanPigman
(55,398 posts)A real public servant, patriot and one helluva strong, smart woman!
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Onward Together.
sheshe2
(98,036 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(12,244 posts)I hope you and yours can rise above this awful day and enjoy your milestone.
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)lapucelle
(21,086 posts)but never with a guitar. I can finally use this:
littlemissmartypants
(34,146 posts)We miss you!
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Cha
(319,847 posts)Birthday with this timeless quote from Teddy Roosevelt.
Adapted for a strong woman like Hillary!
Happy Birthday manana, Hillary Clinton!

lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Here's to a remarkable woman.
Cha
(319,847 posts)lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Cha
(319,847 posts)as in
Democratic Party
RainCaster
(13,807 posts)You still have my vote
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)but she'll always be 45 to me.
Beacool
(30,522 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
(21,086 posts)NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)Know that you are loved and admired. Do something good and naughty for yourself!
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Can't say I blame her.
iluvtennis
(21,513 posts)lapucelle
(21,086 posts)StevieM
(10,580 posts)radical noodle
(10,666 posts)Talitha
(8,099 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
(29,184 posts)lapucelle
(21,086 posts)JHan
(10,173 posts)treestar
(82,383 posts)What a great quote!
lapucelle
(21,086 posts)Gothmog
(180,939 posts)Wintryjade
(814 posts)BumRushDaShow
(171,092 posts)R B Garr
(18,055 posts)Great quote about inspiration, lapucelle! She is a truly inspirational woman.
The Polack MSgt
(13,812 posts)niyad
(133,375 posts)niyad
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lapucelle
(21,086 posts)niyad
(133,375 posts)Gothmog
(180,939 posts)Gothmog
(180,939 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