While there should undoubtedly be such a training as a foundation (the extent differing according to the kind of work each boy intends to do as a man), it is nevertheless true that our educational system should more and more be turned in the direction of educating men towards, and not away from, the farm and the shop.
Roosevelt advocates for an educational system that prepares individuals for practical work in agriculture and industry.
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