Teddy Roosevelt: “Most emphatically we cannot, as good Americans, bear hostility to any…”

On the recordApril 5, 1905

Most emphatically we cannot, as good Americans, bear hostility to any rich man as such any more than to any poor man as such.

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Republican · New York

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Address to the Texas State Legislature in Austin

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Most emphatically we cannot, as good Americans, bear hostility to any rich man as such any more than to any poor man as…”