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Steam, railroads, electricity, have worked a revolution so stupendous, that we find it difficult to realize the facts of the life which our forefathers lived.
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gutenberg.orgSteam, railroads, electricity, have worked a revolution so stupendous, that we find it difficult to realize the facts of the life which our forefathers lived.
This quote reflects Roosevelt's recognition of the transformative impact of technological advancements on society.
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