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Oct 2022
33m 25s

Theodore Roosevelt, Man In The Arena

Audacy Podcasts | The HISTORY Channel
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Theodore Roosevelt, speaking at the Sorbonne in Paris, outlines the vital role and responsibility of the ordinary citizen in a republic.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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