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Teddy Roosevelt: “The realization of the underlying brotherhood of our people, the feeling that there should be among them an essential…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
The realization of the underlying brotherhood of our people, the feeling that there should be among them an essential unity of purpose and sympathy, must be kept close at heart if we are to do our work well here in our American life.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

From a speech on the importance of national unity, this passage emphasizes the necessity of brotherhood for American progress.

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