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Teddy Roosevelt: “Every man of us at times needs a helping hand stretched out to him; and shame to any man who will not stretch out that…”

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Every man of us at times needs a helping hand stretched out to him; and shame to any man who will not stretch out that helping hand to his brother if that brother needs it.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of mutual support among individuals, highlighting the need to assist others in their times of need.

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