Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
The tendency is for the relations always to be between class and class instead of between individual and individual.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

In an essay discussing social dynamics, this quote highlights a concerning trend where interactions occur between groups rather than individuals.

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