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Teddy Roosevelt: “All that is necessary for our people is that they should get to know one another in order to appreciate how slight are…”

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All that is necessary for our people is that they should get to know one another in order to appreciate how slight are the divergencies and how vital and fundamental is the union among them.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt believes that understanding and appreciating each other can strengthen national unity.

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