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Teddy Roosevelt: “It can not be too often repeated that in this country, in the long run, we all of us tend to go up or go down together.”

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It can not be too often repeated that in this country, in the long run, we all of us tend to go up or go down together.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt asserts that the fate of all Americans is interconnected, emphasizing collective progress or decline.

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