Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.


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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of individual responsibility and self-sufficiency as a fundamental aspect of being a good citizen in a republic. It suggests that citizens should be capable and willing to contribute to society, both economically and socially, by taking care of their own needs and not relying solely on others or the government. By "pulling their own weight," citizens demonstrate their commitment to the collective well-being and stability of the republic.

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