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Teddy Roosevelt: “We must now see that there never comes any spirit of class antagonism in this country, any spirit of hostility between…”

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We must now see that there never comes any spirit of class antagonism in this country, any spirit of hostility between capitalist and wage-worker, between employer and employed; and we can avoid the upgrowth of any such feeling by remembering always to treat each man on his worth as a man.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt warns against class antagonism and advocates for treating individuals based on their character.

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