The man who would preach to either wage-worker or capitalist that the other was his foe is a bad citizen and faithless American.
Teddy Roosevelt: “The man who would preach to either wage-worker or capitalist that the other was his foe is a bad citizen and faithless…”
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Roosevelt condemns divisive rhetoric that pits workers against capitalists.
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