Teddy Roosevelt: “The chief harm done by the men of swollen fortune to the community is not the harm that the demagogue is apt to depict…”

I want every labor man, every labor leader, every organized union man, to take the lead in denouncing crime or violence.

The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.

I am absorbed in the success of that movement.

I congratulate you thereon.