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Teddy Roosevelt: “The mechanism of modern business is so delicate that extreme care must be taken not to interfere with it in a spirit of…”

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The mechanism of modern business is so delicate that extreme care must be taken not to interfere with it in a spirit of rashness or ignorance.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Roosevelt warns of the fragility of modern business and the need for careful management.

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