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Teddy Roosevelt: “I believe in the work of these great temperance organizations, of all kindred movements like the Young Men’s and Young…”

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I believe in the work of these great temperance organizations, of all kindred movements like the Young Men’s and Young Women’s Christian Associations, in short in every movement which strives to help a man by teaching him how to help himself.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt supports temperance organizations and self-help movements.

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