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Great corporations are necessary, and only men of great and singular mental power can manage such corporations successfully, and such men must have great rewards.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt acknowledges the necessity of great corporations and the exceptional individuals who manage them.

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