Teddy Roosevelt: “The stability and purity of the home is vital to the welfare of the…”

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The stability and purity of the home is vital to the welfare of the black race, as it is to the welfare of every race.

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Republican · New York

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This statement underscores the importance of family stability for the well-being of all races, including the black race.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The stability and purity of the home is vital to the welfare of the black race, as it is to the welfare of every race.”