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Teddy Roosevelt: “It represents the ideal toward which it would be a good thing to approximate everywhere.”

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It represents the ideal toward which it would be a good thing to approximate everywhere.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advocates for the ideal of social harmony and integration across different classes as a goal for society.

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