The Nation has no obligation to make America safe either for incompetent business men or for business men who fail to note the trend of the times and continue the use of machinery of economics and practices of finance as outworn as the cotton spindle of 1870.
Roosevelt argues that the nation should not protect outdated business practices that fail to adapt to modern times.
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