Teddy Roosevelt: “The right of freedom and the responsibility for the exercise of that…”

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The right of freedom and the responsibility for the exercise of that right can not be divorced.

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Republican · New York

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He emphasizes the inseparable connection between freedom and the responsibility that comes with it.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The right of freedom and the responsibility for the exercise of that right can not be divorced.”