Political Quotes

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A movement of this kind can ultimately result in nothing but damage to those in whose behalf it is nominally undertaken.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt asserts that movements based on class interests can ultimately harm those they claim to support.

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