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Teddy Roosevelt: Steam, electricity, the immense spread of the newspaper press in all countries, the way in which so much of what is…

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Steam, electricity, the immense spread of the newspaper press in all countries, the way in which so much of what is written in any country is translated into the language of another country, all of these facts have tended to bring peoples closer together now.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt discusses how technology and media have brought people closer together.

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