The speaker of "the unknown citizen" can best be characterized as someone who ___. values individual thoughts and emotions opposes government regulations cares deeply about the unknown citizen supports authoritarian control

The answer to the question above is "values individual thoughts and emotions" which is the characteristic of the speaker in "The Unknown Citizen" poem. The speaker in "The Unknown Citizen" gives much attention to the statistic of people. However, the speaker thinks that this is a problem because humans emotion turned to only a mere number.