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The Central Government is the only power which, without oppression, can nevertheless thoroughly and adequately control and supervise the large corporations.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He asserts that the Central Government is uniquely positioned to regulate large corporations without oppression.

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