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Teddy Roosevelt: “Rapid development in wealth and industrial leadership is a good thing, but only if it goes hand in hand with…”

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Rapid development in wealth and industrial leadership is a good thing, but only if it goes hand in hand with improvement, and not deterioration, physical and moral.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt argues that wealth and industrial progress must be accompanied by moral and physical improvements.

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