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Our effort should be to secure to each man, whatever his color, equality of opportunity, equality of treatment before the law.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advocates for equal opportunities and treatment for all individuals, regardless of race.

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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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