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No man is fit to hold the position of President of the United States at all unless as President he feels that he represents no party but the people as a whole.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “No man is fit to hold the position of President of the United States at all unless as President he feels that he…”
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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of representing the entire populace rather than just a political party as President.
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