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Teddy Roosevelt: “All such training must develop not only manual dexterity but industrial intelligence.”

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All such training must develop not only manual dexterity but industrial intelligence.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt believes that industrial training should enhance both manual skills and intellectual capabilities.

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