Teddy Roosevelt: “We wish to insure as fair treatment for the small town as for the big…”

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We wish to insure as fair treatment for the small town as for the big city; for the small shipper as for the big shipper.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt calls for equitable treatment for both small and large businesses in transportation.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “We wish to insure as fair treatment for the small town as for the big city; for the small shipper as for the big…”