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The course of the Department of Justice during the last few years has been such as to make it evident that no man stands above the law, that no corporation is so wealthy that it can not be held to account.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes that no individual or corporation is above the law, highlighting the importance of accountability.

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