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To have taken a single step farther or faster in advance would have been folly and weakness, and might well have been crime.
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gutenberg.orgTo have taken a single step farther or faster in advance would have been folly and weakness, and might well have been crime.
Roosevelt warns that advancing too quickly in granting independence could lead to disastrous consequences.
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