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This is doubly the case now; for, in addition to each man’s individual action, you have learned the great lesson of acting in combination.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights the importance of collective action among individuals in addressing societal challenges.

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