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In fact, it is doubtful if they venture resolutely to press a single issue; as soon as they raise one they shrink from it and seek to explain it away.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “In fact, it is doubtful if they venture resolutely to press a single issue; as soon as they raise one they shrink from…”
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Roosevelt observes that the opposition struggles to maintain a consistent stance on issues during the campaign.
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