Teddy Roosevelt Takes an Assassin’s Bullet—Then Finishes His Speech!

13 Mar 2025 • 8 min • EN
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On October 14, 1912, Theodore Roosevelt was shot in the chest at close range while campaigning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. But instead of collapsing, he told the crowd not to harm the shooter, checked for blood, and delivered a 90-minute speech—while still bleeding.  👉 Watch Now:  Shocking proof that Lincoln’s assassination could have been stopped -  https://youtu.be/r9KGC8lPwEo  -------------------------------------------------------  VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT:  Watch this riveting true tale about a trail-blazer in a petticoat…  https://youtu.be/I9HFsK5YPs8  Where did we get started with this whole FAKE NEWS thing? Find out now! - https://youtu.be/pIrCZ5L8DJc  ------------------------------------------------------   ➡️ Shocking proof that Lincoln’s assassination have been stopped -  https://youtu.be/r9KGC8lPwEo  ➡️ Purchase my book, Firehouse Philosophy, on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Firehouse-Philosophy-Embers-Insight-Exceptional/dp/B0BJ58Q1FS   ---------------------------------------   Sitting still a person generates 100 watts of heat. What if you could use that (energy) to charge your cell phone? ~ Lonnie Johnson  You cannot look back and think what if. ~ John McGinn   --------------------------------------------------  Inquiries: jim@anounce.org  --------------------------------------------------  Online References for this episode:  1.      Attempted Assassination of Theodore Roosevelt - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempted_assassination_of_Theodore_Roosevelt    2.      Bullet Speech - Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/Learn-About-TR/TR-Encyclopedia/Events/The-Bullet-Speech.aspx    3.      The Pocket Items That Saved the Life of Theodore Roosevelt - Library of Congress https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2019/07/the-pocket-items-that-saved-the-life-of-theodore-roosevelt/    4.      John Schrank - Theodore Roosevelt Center https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/Learn-About-TR/TR-Encyclopedia/Law-and-Justice/John-Flammang-Schrank.aspx    5.      Theodore Roosevelt - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt  ---------------------------------    Attributions and Credits:    Music: All music sourced from Cyberlink’s, Power Director 365 music library.  10 second pre-roll promo for An Ounce Podcast on YouTube

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