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Their industries may properly be diversified, and those who show special desire or adaptability for industrial or even commercial pursuits should be encouraged so far as practicable to follow out each his own bent.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He encourages the diversification of industries for Native Americans based on individual talents and interests.

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