Teddy Roosevelt: “Our aim is, so far as may be, to secure, for all decent, hard working…”

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Our aim is, so far as may be, to secure, for all decent, hard working men, equality of opportunity and equality of burden.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of providing equal opportunities and responsibilities for hardworking individuals.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Our aim is, so far as may be, to secure, for all decent, hard working men, equality of opportunity and equality of…”