Home  About  In the News  Publications  Blog  Join  Donate  "A Seat at the Table" was sponsored by the Roosevelt Institution and hosted by Yale University on October 6-7, 2006. Photo by Nick Bradley. Announcements National Expo: July 11th Hyde Park Summit: August 14-17 Essay Winners Announced in The Nation On Campus Iowa Chapter Holds Forum Zach Hindin in the GW Hatchet Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." — Teddy Roosevelt    Bradley Gershel School: Michigan State University Member of: Center for African Studies Michigan State University Center for Economic Policy Policy interests: Criminal justice, Human rights   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || (202) 833-1359