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Our conclusion must be that while proven hardships should be corrected, they should not be corrected in such a way as to restore abuses already terminated or to shift a greater burden to the less fortunate.
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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of correcting proven hardships without reverting to past abuses or unfairly burdening the less fortunate.
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