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When the misdeeds of these successfully dishonest men are discovered, suffering comes not only upon them, but upon the innocent men whom they have misled.
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gutenberg.orgWhen the misdeeds of these successfully dishonest men are discovered, suffering comes not only upon them, but upon the innocent men whom they have misled.
Roosevelt reflects on the broader consequences of dishonesty, affecting both the guilty and the innocent.
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