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Each one of you, if he is worth his salt, wishes, when he graduates, to pay some portion of the debt due to his alma mater.
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gutenberg.orgEach one of you, if he is worth his salt, wishes, when he graduates, to pay some portion of the debt due to his alma mater.
Roosevelt encourages graduates to contribute back to their alma mater as a sign of gratitude.
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