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