Teddy Roosevelt: “There is just one safe motto for Americans to act on; that is, the…”

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There is just one safe motto for Americans to act on; that is, the motto of all men up; not some men down.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt presents a motto advocating for the upliftment of all Americans rather than the detriment of some.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There is just one safe motto for Americans to act on; that is, the motto of all men up; not some men down.”