Address of President Roosevelt at Cairo, Illinois, October 3, 1907 by Roosevelt

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Author Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Title Address of President Roosevelt at Cairo, Illinois, October 3, 1907
Original Publication United States: Government Printing Office,1907.
Note Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class E740: History: America: Twentieth century
Subject Speeches, addresses, etc.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1909
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EBook-No. 68136
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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