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Teddy Roosevelt: “In our industrial and social system the interests of all men are so closely intertwined that in the immense majority of…”

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In our industrial and social system the interests of all men are so closely intertwined that in the immense majority of cases a straight-dealing man who by his efficiency, by his ingenuity and industry, benefits himself must also benefit others.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He highlights the interconnectedness of individuals' interests in society and industry.

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