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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paddy54, post: 2997229, member: 19250&quot;]I have to agree with Larry in his first post that the SLQ was one of this nations most beautiful coins. The art deco design&nbsp; so ahead of its time.</p><p>Teddy Roosevelt was always my favorite President.....</p><p>&quot;Great thoughts speak&nbsp; only to the thoughtful mind...but great actions speak to all mankind.&quot;</p><p>President Roosevelt&nbsp; in my honest opinion should of&nbsp; been honored on one of our coins.</p><p>I am not a fan of dead presidents on our coinage...however his love of nature, art, and most of all country .</p><p>He pushed for designs like the standing Liberty quarter wanting the U.S. coins to be&nbsp; what he believed works of art...like those of other nations.</p><p>Granted he was not in office when the first SLQ was struck in fact died 2 years after the first strike...but he truly wanted our money to stand out and to adorn the beauty of this nation.</p><p>One can only imagine the&nbsp; the envy of other nations seeing these works of art on silver discs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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