Teddy Roosevelt: “In the end this condition will prove intolerable, and will hurt most…”

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In the end this condition will prove intolerable, and will hurt most of all the very class which it at present benefits.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt warns that the current conditions benefiting a certain class will eventually become unbearable for them.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “In the end this condition will prove intolerable, and will hurt most of all the very class which it at present benefits.”