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It has shown in effective fashion that in endeavoring to make good this guarantee, it treats all men, rich or poor, whatever their creed, their color, or their birthplace, as standing alike before the law.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “It has shown in effective fashion that in endeavoring to make good this guarantee, it treats all men, rich or poor…”
Editor's note · Context
This statement reflects Roosevelt's commitment to equality before the law, regardless of social status or background.
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