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Teddy Roosevelt: “It is just as unwise to forget the one fact as it is to forget the other.”

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It is just as unwise to forget the one fact as it is to forget the other.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt warns against neglecting either the collective or individual needs in society.

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