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Teddy Roosevelt: “Each came back with his own power for labor and endurance strengthened, and yet with his sympathy for others quickened.”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
Each came back with his own power for labor and endurance strengthened, and yet with his sympathy for others quickened.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt notes that soldiers returned from the war with enhanced personal strength and endurance, alongside a deepened sense of sympathy for others.

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