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In this respect the generosity of the United States towards its employees compares most unfavorably with that of every country in Europe--even the poorest.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt compares the U.S. unfavorably to European countries in terms of employee compensation generosity.

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