Teddy Roosevelt: “The country has thus been made fit to work in, and provision has been…”

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The country has thus been made fit to work in, and provision has been made for the welfare and comfort of those who are to do the work.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and comfortable working environment for canal laborers.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The country has thus been made fit to work in, and provision has been made for the welfare and comfort of those who are…”