Teddy Roosevelt: “When I say a square deal I mean a square deal; exactly as much a…”

On the recordOctober 18, 1905

When I say a square deal I mean a square deal; exactly as much a square deal for the rich man as for the poor man; but no more.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Raleigh, North Carolina

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