Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100 % Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else.

There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. The

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of complete and unwavering loyalty to America as a prerequisite for being a true American. It argues against the notion of dual loyalties or maintaining divided identities, emphasizing the need for individuals living in the country to embrace and fully commit to American values, ideals, and citizenship. It implies that only those who fully identify as Americans, and nothing else, are embraced in the concept of 100% Americanism, leaving no room for divided loyalties.

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By Theodore Roosevelt

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