Teddy Roosevelt: “But the temptation to be dishonest often comes in insidious ways.”

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But the temptation to be dishonest often comes in insidious ways.

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Roosevelt warns that the temptation to dishonesty can arise in subtle and insidious ways, challenging moral integrity.

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