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This boy is afterward thrown on his own resources, amid wholesome surroundings, and is forced to work hard among boys and men who are real boys and real men doing real work.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt describes the transformative experience of a boy learning to work hard among real men.

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