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Teddy Roosevelt: “In dealing with both labor and capital, with the questions affecting both corporations and trades unions, there is one…”

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In dealing with both labor and capital, with the questions affecting both corporations and trades unions, there is one matter more important to remember than aught else, and that is the infinite harm done by preachers of mere discontent.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He warns against the dangers of those who spread discontent among labor and capital, emphasizing the need for constructive dialogue.

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