At present we face such utter lack of supervision, such freedom from the restraints of law, that excellent men have often been literally forced into doing what they deplored because otherwise they were left at the mercy of unscrupulous competitors.
He points out the lack of supervision in industry that forces good individuals into unethical actions.
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Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.
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.
The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.
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