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May 30th.

You make debts your children must pay.

Nobody wrote more beautifully about the history of conquest and adventure than Theodore Roosevelt.

Nobody wrote more poetically about war and glory and empire than Rudyard Kipling.

In the end, though, these things left them grieving the sons they had loved so much.

Roosevelt lost his son Quentin, shot down over France. Kippling lost his son Jack in the trenches in 1915, so destroyed by shot and shell that they never identified the body.

Roosevelt was broken by the loss of his eldest boy and followed him soon to the grave.

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