Teddy Roosevelt: “There are more deposits in the savings banks, more owners of farms…”

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There are more deposits in the savings banks, more owners of farms, more well-paid wage-workers in this country now than ever before in our history.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt highlights the increase in financial stability and ownership among Americans.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There are more deposits in the savings banks, more owners of farms, more well-paid wage-workers in this country now than…”