Teddy Roosevelt: “Still less is there any patent device for remedying social evils and…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1900

Still less is there any patent device for remedying social evils and doing away with social inequalities.

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Theodore Roosevelt emphasizes that there are no easy, quick fixes for deep-seated social problems and disparities.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Still less is there any patent device for remedying social evils and doing away with social inequalities.”