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Cadillac’s uncredited Theodore Roosevelt quote

Posted by: Scott    Tags:  ad, Cadillac, Entertainment Weekly    Posted date:  February 17, 2015  |  1 Comment


Finishing the February 20th issue of Entertainment Weekly, I glanced at the ad on the back cover, and was immediately puzzled. Wasn’t that a quote from Theodore Roosevelt’s famous speech delivered at the Sorbonne in 1910?

Cadillac wouldn’t just go ahead and use the quote without attribution, would it?

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Cadillac would. (more…)

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