“I have no business to feel downcast or querulous merely because when so much as been given me I have not had even more.”
Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
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Letters of Theodore Roosevelt: The square deal, 1901-1905
This book compiles a selection of letters penned by Theodore Roosevelt during his presidency, offering insights into his administration's policies and his personal reflections on the 'Square Deal', a progressive platform aimed at economic fairness and social justice. more
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. A progressive leader, he is known for his advocacy of the conservation movement, expansion of federal government regulation, and efforts to improve the lives of American citizens. more
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