Teddy Roosevelt: “Such an attitude would, according to my convictions, be fundamentally…”

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Such an attitude would, according to my convictions, be fundamentally wrong.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt states that denying opportunities based on race is fundamentally wrong.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Such an attitude would, according to my convictions, be fundamentally wrong.”