Teddy Roosevelt: “Even those who themselves for the moment profit by such maltreatment…”

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Even those who themselves for the moment profit by such maltreatment of their fellows will in the long run also suffer.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt warns that even those who benefit from injustice will ultimately face negative consequences.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Even those who themselves for the moment profit by such maltreatment of their fellows will in the long run also suffer.”