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Teddy Roosevelt: “Outside of organized labor there is a widespread feeling that this system often works great injustice to wageworkers…”

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Outside of organized labor there is a widespread feeling that this system often works great injustice to wageworkers when their efforts to better their working condition result in industrial disputes.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

This quote reflects a broader societal concern about the injustices faced by wageworkers in industrial disputes.

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