On the record
I regard this power to establish a maximum rate as being essential to any scheme of real reform in the matter of railway regulation.
Source
gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “I regard this power to establish a maximum rate as being essential to any scheme of real reform in the matter of railway…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt argues that the ability to set maximum rates is crucial for effective railway reform.
Share
More from Teddy Roosevelt
Nov 4, 1912
The fate of the leader for the time being is of little consequence, but the cause itself must in the end triumph, for its triumph is essential to the well-being of the American people.
Other voices in this conversation
