The Roosevelt family is a prominent American business and political family whose members include United States Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The Roosevelts were among the earliest to settle in the Dutch colonial settlement of New Amsterdam, in what would later become New York.
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“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
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—Letty Cottin Pogrebin (20th century)