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Teddy Roosevelt: “We need a greater elasticity in our currency; provided, of course, that we recognize the even greater need of a safe and…”

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We need a greater elasticity in our currency; provided, of course, that we recognize the even greater need of a safe and secure currency.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advocates for a more flexible currency system while ensuring its safety.

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