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As a people we claim the right to speak with peculiar emphasis for freedom and for fair treatment of all men without regard to differences of race, fortune, creed, or color.
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gutenberg.orgAs a people we claim the right to speak with peculiar emphasis for freedom and for fair treatment of all men without regard to differences of race, fortune, creed, or color.
Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of advocating for freedom and fair treatment for all individuals, regardless of their background.
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