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The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency
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"The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency"

- Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt's quote talks to the significance of dealing with others with respect and compassion in the political arena. He suggests that the most efficient method to participate in politics is to do so with decency and civility. This suggests that we should aim to be considerate of others' opinions, even if we disagree with them. We should also want to compromise and interact to find solutions that benefit everyone. Roosevelt's quote encourages us to be conscious of our words and actions when taking part in politics, and to keep in mind that we are all part of the exact same society. By dealing with each other with decency, we can develop a more harmonious political environment and work together to develop a better future for all.

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Theodore Roosevelt This quote is written / told by Theodore Roosevelt between October 27, 1858 and January 6, 1919. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 70 other quotes.

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