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Teddy Roosevelt: “He must have the chance to be educated in the widest possible sense--in the sense which keeps ever in view the intimate…”

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He must have the chance to be educated in the widest possible sense--in the sense which keeps ever in view the intimate relationship between the theory of education and the facts of life.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive education that connects theory with real-life experiences.

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