Teddy Roosevelt: “Find out the facts; and then with your whole heart set to work to…”

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Find out the facts; and then with your whole heart set to work to preserve and make better the good and to cut out and do away with the evil.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt urges action based on factual understanding to improve governance.

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