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Teddy Roosevelt: Our laws should in no event afford advantage to foreign industries over American industries.

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Our laws should in no event afford advantage to foreign industries over American industries.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt argues that U.S. laws should prioritize American industries over foreign competition.

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