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Teddy Roosevelt: “Now that we have established ourselves let us see to it that we stretch out the hand of help, the hand of brotherhood…”

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Now that we have established ourselves let us see to it that we stretch out the hand of help, the hand of brotherhood, toward the new-comers, and help them as speedily as possible to get into such relations that it will be easy for them to walk well in the new life.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt calls for support and integration of immigrants into American society.

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