Inaugural Address
03/03/1905
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I most earnestly hope that this will be done.
It has not been easy to instill into the minds of the people unaccustomed to the exercise of freedom.
Never before in our history or in the history of any other nation has a people enjoyed more abounding material prosperity than is ours;
Upon our material well-being must be built a superstructure of individual and national life in accordance with the laws of the highest moral...