Teddy Roosevelt: “But this indignation, if it is to be effective, must be intelligent.”

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But this indignation, if it is to be effective, must be intelligent.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt states that effective public indignation must be informed and intelligent to bring about real change.

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