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100 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
245 1 0 _aAddress of President Roosevelt at Cairo, Illinois, October 3, 1907
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-05-21
508 _aDonald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Address of President Roosevelt at Cairo, Illinois, October 3, 1907" by Roosevelt is a historical address delivered during the early 20th century. The speech reflects on the American character, the development of the Middle West, and the importance of optimism in national progress. Roosevelt articulates a view of government that emphasizes both individual liberties and the necessity for federal oversight of industries. In this address, Roosevelt speaks to the citizens of Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri, highlighting the historical contributions of the region, including famous figures like Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson. He encourages his audience to maintain hope despite challenges, arguing that historical pessimism can obscure the nation's progress and achievements. Roosevelt discusses the principles of foreign and domestic policy, advocating for a balance between governmental intervention and individual freedoms, particularly in the context of industrialization and corporate power. He stresses the importance of a strong navy for national defense and outlines the need for efficient federal control over railroads to safeguard public interests and ensure fair business practices. Overall, the address seeks to inspire confidence and action among Americans during a transformative period in the nation's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Government Printing Office, 1907
653 _aSpeeches, addresses, etc.
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1909
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/addressofpreside02roos/
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68136
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