...March next I shall have served three and a half years, and this three and a half years constitutes my first term. The wise custom which limits the President...I be a candidate for or accept another nomination. From that period to the present time President Roosevelt has not only not deviated from his decision...

...term. The wise custom which limits the President to two terms regards the substance and not the form. Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for or accept another nomination." In Indianapolis Senator Fairbanks was told of a New York dispatch saying that the Democratic National...

...exceedingly attractive one to the people. As soon as his election was assured, he gave out the following: " Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for, or accept, another nomination." This declaration of his respect for the custom which limits the presidency to two terms, is to be taken...

...election in 1904. It will be recalled that at that time Mr. Roosevelt made use of this emphatic language: "Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for or accept another nomination." The North American Review writer, after a careful analysis of Mr. Roosevelt's declaration, contends...

..."On the night after election I made the following announcement: " 'I am deeply sensible' of the honor done me by the American people in thus expressing...and shall not change the decision thus announced. "THEODORE ROOSEVELT." NATIONAL CONVENTIONS OF 1908. At a meeting held in Washington. DC. Dec. 7, 1907....

...o'clock on the night of the election, when the result was no longer in doubt, he issued this statement: "I am deeply sensible of the honour done me by the...be a candidate for, or accept, another nomination." He received the largest popular majority ever given to any candidate, and even carried Missouri, which...

...term. The wise custom which limits the President to two terms regards the substance, and not the form. Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for or accept another nomination." The President's announcement was a great surprise to the public. Probably the tradition against a third...

...term. The wise custom which limits the President to two terms regards the substance, and not the form. Under no circumstances will I be a candidate for or accept another nomination." The President's announcement was a great surprise to the public. Probably the tradition against a third...

...confidence imposes upon me, and I shall do all that in my power lies not to forfeit it. On the fourth of March next I shall have served three and a half...and shall not change the decision thus announced. How It Was Accepted. The President has in public as well as in private reiterated this declaration...

...March next I shall have served three and a half years, and this three and a half years consiiU'.te my first term. The wise custom which limits the President...and shall not change the decision thus announced." The Republican National Convention will be held at Chicago on June 16, 1903, and the Democratic National...