Teddy Roosevelt: “We see in New York sodden masses of voters manipulated by clever…”

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We see in New York sodden masses of voters manipulated by clever, unscrupulous, and utterly selfish masters of machine politics.

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Republican · New York

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He describes the manipulation of voters by corrupt political machines in New York.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “We see in New York sodden masses of voters manipulated by clever, unscrupulous, and utterly selfish masters of machine…”