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Teddy Roosevelt: “On the other hand, the debt of the farmers to the manufacturers is equally heavy, and the future of American agriculture…”

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On the other hand, the debt of the farmers to the manufacturers is equally heavy, and the future of American agriculture is bound up in the future of American manufactures.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

He acknowledges the heavy debt farmers owe to manufacturers, linking their futures together.

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