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A banner that reads, “Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength,” with a photo of the 26th U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, is hung outside the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building in Washington, D.C. The quote’s origin can be traced back to multiple different people but attributed to President Roosevelt on the banner.

The Trump Administration Keeps Promoting Slop History

America’s semiquincentennial celebration is getting injected with apocrypha and malarkey.