We have preserved the complete unity of an expanding race without impairing in the slightest degree the liberty of the individual.
Teddy Roosevelt: “We have preserved the complete unity of an expanding race without impairing in the slightest degree the liberty of the…”
On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
In an essay celebrating American achievements, this passage highlights the nation's success in maintaining unity during expansion while safeguarding individual liberty.
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