April 12, 2024
Theodore Roosevelt signed letter on OUTLOOK letterhead
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This is an exceptional and rare letter discussing the Progressive party signed by Thedore Roosevelt. The letter is written on his Outlook magazine stationary. The type is faint but very easy to read and I will outline the letter contents as follows: April 10, 1918 My Dear Mr McQuilken, Through you, I want to congratulate all of the Progressives of Westerly, who are acting together to form a Progressive League in your town. Good luck go with you ! I am glad that you are organizing the Progressive party in this manner. We must stand entireply apart from both of the old parties, and it is idle to talk of our amalagating with them. We must stand absolutely for our platform: we believe in applying the principles of that platform to party management as well as to government. T is no place in our ranks for the boss, for the man who represents the alliance between privilege in business and privilige in politics. I firmly believe that t are literally millions of progressives among the rank and file of both the Republican and the Democratic parties, and that these men will sooner or later realize that they can do nothing w they are and the only way the can efficiently fight for social and industrial justice, for political and economic freedom, for equality of opprotunity, is by joining the Progressive Party. They shall have exact equality
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