Teddy Roosevelt: “There is plenty of misconduct, plenty of selfish disregard of the…”

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There is plenty of misconduct, plenty of selfish disregard of the rights of others, and especially of the weak.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt acknowledges the prevalence of misconduct and the disregard for the rights of the vulnerable in society.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There is plenty of misconduct, plenty of selfish disregard of the rights of others, and especially of the weak.”