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Elihu Root Quotes
Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.
Elihu Root

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
February 15, 1845
Date of Death:
February 7, 1937
Nationality:
American
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