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If the cards do not come to any man, or if they do come, and he has not got the power to play them, that is his affair.
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Roosevelt emphasizes personal responsibility in dealing with life's challenges, regardless of circumstances.
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Feb 23, 1912
I absolutely agree with you that this matter is not one to be decided with any reference to the personal preferences or interests of any man, but purely from the standpoint of the interests of the people as a whole.
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