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 * Teddy Always Cared About Us**

Theodore Roosevelt A progressive president Said “speak softly But carry a big stick” Disagreed with Laissez Faire Also with monopolies Thought that those things Were no more than two tricks

Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us.

Muckrakers were journalists Who wrote about the government Power to the people Was their favorite statement Riis and Sinclair Wanted the people to care About hands on And other things that went on

Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us.

The trustbuster Theodore Roosevelt Got his nickname by taking down mergers His square deal promised us all equality Taft and Wilson came right after him Taft was a fair guy But Wilson was racist Teddy chose Taft to fulfill his prophecy Set us free

Theodore Roosevelt A progressive president Said “speak softly But carry a big stick” Disagreed with Laissez Faire Also with monopolies Thought that those things Were no more than two tricks

Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us.

Tell me what has become of our rights Whatever happened to those four amendments? The four that said that we could get more involved, now

I’m tired of living in these tenements They’re very crowded and filled with infections I can’t believe these are the government’s intentions

You know I do really hate to say it The government don’t want to see But if Roosevelt was living He wouldn’t let this be

Theodore Roosevelt A progressive president Said “speak softly But carry a big stick” Disagreed with Laissez Faire Also with monopolies Thought that those things Were no more than two tricks

Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us.

There’s things in life that I don't want to see But if Roosevelt was living He wouldn’t let this be

Theodore Roosevelt A progressive president Said “speak softly But carry a big stick” Disagreed with Laissez Faire Also with monopolies Thought that those things Were no more than two tricks

Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. Everybody says that Teddy always cared about us. (3x)