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Edmund Morris, Theodore Rex (New York: Random House, 2002), p. 364.

106 William Howard Taft, abandoned many of TR's reforms

”American President: William Howard Taft,” Miller Center, University of Virginia, millercenter.org/president/taft/essays/biography/1.

107 ”corrupt the men and methods of government for their own profit”

Theodore Roosevelt, ”The New Nationalism,” August 31, 1910, /wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-resources/tr-nationalism/.

108 given privileges to which they are not ent.i.tled

Lessig, Republic, Lost, p. 4.

109 ”twist the methods of free government”

Ibid., p. 5. Theodore Roosevelt, ”From the Archives: President Teddy Roosevelt's New Nationalism Speech,” August 31, 2010,

110 ”prohibit the use of corporate funds”

Roosevelt, ”From the Archives: President Teddy Roosevelt's New Nationalism Speech.”

111 ”does not give the right of suffrage to any corporation”

Ibid.

112 secretly bribed Harding administration officials