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Teddy Roosevelt: “Whether the man owns the biggest railroad or the greatest outside corporation in the land, or whether he makes each…”

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Whether the man owns the biggest railroad or the greatest outside corporation in the land, or whether he makes each day’s bread by the sweat of that day’s toil, he is entitled to justice and fair dealing, to no more and to no less.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt asserts that everyone, regardless of wealth, deserves justice and fair treatment.

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