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These figures indicate the increasing need of providing some machinery to deal with this class of disturbance in the interest alike of the employer, the employee, and the general public.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights the necessity for mechanisms to address labor disturbances for the benefit of all parties involved.

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