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(Original englisch: "Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to dissolve the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day." - In: "The Progressive Party Platform" 1912, In: The Social and Political Thought of American Progressivism. Ed. Eldon J. Eisenach, p. 274. Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., Indianapolis 2006, ISBN: 0-87220-784-6; s. auch teachingamericanhistory.org. Tonaufnahme August 1912 ab 0:23 min. Theodore Roosevelt war Kandidat der Progressive Party für die Präsidentschaftswahl 1912. (de) |