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Teddy Roosevelt: “We have grown to accept it as an axiomatic truth of our American life that the man is to be treated on his worth as a…”

On the recordNovember 19, 1904
We have grown to accept it as an axiomatic truth of our American life that the man is to be treated on his worth as a man.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Celebration of the 110th Anniversary of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church

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