Teddy Roosevelt: “The day has gone by when a corporation can be handled successfully in…”

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The day has gone by when a corporation can be handled successfully in defiance of the public will, even though that will be unreasonable and wrong.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt states that corporations must align with public sentiment to succeed.

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