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Teddy Roosevelt: “The spirit of class hatred is as base if it takes one shape as if it takes the other.”

On the recordMay 22, 1903
The spirit of class hatred is as base if it takes one shape as if it takes the other.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Everett, Washington

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