Among the most important of these was the lesson that for weal or woe we are indissolubly bound together, in whatever part of the country we live, whatever our social standing, whatever our wealth or our poverty, whatever form of mental or physical activity our life work may assume.
Roosevelt speaks to the interconnectedness of all Americans, regardless of their differences.
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