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Teddy Roosevelt: The crime of cunning, the crime of greed, the crime of violence, are all equally crimes, and against them all alike the…

On the recordMay 25, 1903
The crime of cunning, the crime of greed, the crime of violence, are all equally crimes, and against them all alike the law must set its face.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Spokane, Washington

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