Teddy Roosevelt: “The conditions of commerce have changed much more in the last hundred…”

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The conditions of commerce have changed much more in the last hundred years than in the preceding two thousand.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt notes the dramatic changes in commerce over the last century, suggesting a significant evolution in economic practices.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The conditions of commerce have changed much more in the last hundred years than in the preceding two thousand.”