Theodore Roosevelt - Dewey F. Bartlett Square - Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
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Theodore Roosevelt quote on a memorial for former US Senator and Oklahoma governor Dewey F. Bartlett
Waymark Code: WMBMF6
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2011
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Dewey F. Bartlett Square is in Downtown Tulsa, at the southwest corner of W. 5th and S. Main St. The plaza honoring Bartlett is beautifully landscaped with several monument type sculptures.
Bartlett was an OK State Senator, Governor of Oklahoma, US Senator, WWII Marine, oilman, and farmer.
Quote on monument:
"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win florious triumphs, even though checked by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat."
Theodore Roosevelt
Address:
5th and Main (Southwest corner); Downtown Tulsa
Website: Not listed
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