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Let us see to it that we leave to our children unimpaired and improved the heritage we received from our fathers.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “Let us see to it that we leave to our children unimpaired and improved the heritage we received from our fathers.”
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Roosevelt calls for the preservation and enhancement of the legacy left by previous generations.
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