Teddy Roosevelt: “I ask it as due to ourselves because we must act uprightly toward all…”

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I ask it as due to ourselves because we must act uprightly toward all men.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the need for the United States to act uprightly towards all individuals, regardless of nationality.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “I ask it as due to ourselves because we must act uprightly toward all men.”