The government should provide in its contracts that all work should be done under “fair” conditions, and in addition to setting a high standard should uphold it by proper inspection, extending if necessary to the subcontractors.
Roosevelt argues that the government should ensure fair working conditions through proper oversight.
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Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by an Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, 'An Act Making appropriations…
I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.
The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.
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