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The country school should be made a vital center for economic, social, and educational co-operation; it is naturally fitted to be such a center for those engaged in commercial farming, and still more for those engaged in domestic farming, for those who live on and by the small farms they themselves own.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt believes that country schools should serve as essential hubs for economic and social cooperation.

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