Teddy Roosevelt: “Moreover, there can be no reciprocity unless there is a substantial…”

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Moreover, there can be no reciprocity unless there is a substantial tariff; free trade and reciprocity are not compatible.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt asserts that reciprocity in trade requires a substantial tariff, arguing against free trade.

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