Teddy Roosevelt said "The terms of the act are also a hardship in prohibiting payment in cases where the accident is in any way due to the negligence of the employee." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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The terms of the act are also a hardship in prohibiting payment in cases where the accident is in any way due to the negligence of the employee.

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Teddy Roosevelt

Republican · New York

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Roosevelt criticizes the act for being a hardship by denying compensation in cases of employee negligence.

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