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Teddy Roosevelt: “They should have their share in the memberships of commissions and councils; in short, of all the organized bodies for…”

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They should have their share in the memberships of commissions and councils; in short, of all the organized bodies for laying plans for great enterprises affecting all the people.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt calls for rural representation in commissions and councils that affect the entire population.

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