Teddy Roosevelt: “It is our boast that in our political affairs we have combined genuine…”

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It is our boast that in our political affairs we have combined genuine political equality with high distinction in individual service.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt takes pride in the combination of political equality and individual achievement in America.

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