The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 124
... industrial life with such crude and sweeping general- izations as to include decent men in the general con- demnation means the searing of the public conscience . There results a general attitude either of cynical belief in and ...
... industrial life with such crude and sweeping general- izations as to include decent men in the general con- demnation means the searing of the public conscience . There results a general attitude either of cynical belief in and ...
Page 132
... industrial up- building of the country , which have on the whole been attended with marked benefit , have also been attended by no little evil . Great fortunes are usually made under very complex conditions both of effort and of ...
... industrial up- building of the country , which have on the whole been attended with marked benefit , have also been attended by no little evil . Great fortunes are usually made under very complex conditions both of effort and of ...
Page 134
... industrial revolution which has progressed so rapidly during recent years . The machinery of modern business is so vast and complicated that great caution must be exercised in in- troducing radical changes for fear the unforeseen ...
... industrial revolution which has progressed so rapidly during recent years . The machinery of modern business is so vast and complicated that great caution must be exercised in in- troducing radical changes for fear the unforeseen ...
Page 135
... industrial conditions , and could not be eliminated unless we were willing to turn back the wheels of modern progress by also eliminating the forces which had brought about these industrial con- ditions . Not only trusts , but the ...
... industrial conditions , and could not be eliminated unless we were willing to turn back the wheels of modern progress by also eliminating the forces which had brought about these industrial con- ditions . Not only trusts , but the ...
Page 137
... industrial fabric . The chicanery and the dishonest , even though not technically illegal , methods through which some great fortunes have been made , are scandals to our civilization . The man who by swindling or wrongdoing acquires ...
... industrial fabric . The chicanery and the dishonest , even though not technically illegal , methods through which some great fortunes have been made , are scandals to our civilization . The man who by swindling or wrongdoing acquires ...
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