The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 65
... represent the kind of citizenship fit for the foundation of a great nation ; and if we fail to appreciate this we fail to appre- ciate the root morality upon which all healthy civiliza- tion is based . There are certain old truths which ...
... represent the kind of citizenship fit for the foundation of a great nation ; and if we fail to appreciate this we fail to appre- ciate the root morality upon which all healthy civiliza- tion is based . There are certain old truths which ...
Page 94
... represent our self - restraint and sense of decency and common sense , or else our folly , our wickedness , or at least our supine indifference in letting others do the work of government for us . Not only should we have the right type ...
... represent our self - restraint and sense of decency and common sense , or else our folly , our wickedness , or at least our supine indifference in letting others do the work of government for us . Not only should we have the right type ...
Page 138
... represents actual value of plants , or whether it represents brands or good - will ; or if not , what it does represent , if anything . It is desirable to know how much was actually bought , how much was issued free ; and to whom ; and ...
... represents actual value of plants , or whether it represents brands or good - will ; or if not , what it does represent , if anything . It is desirable to know how much was actually bought , how much was issued free ; and to whom ; and ...
Page 141
... represents , the rich man who gets a privilege through the Legislature by bribery and corruption , for any cor- poration , is committing an offense against the commu- nity , which it is possible may some day have to be con- doned in ...
... represents , the rich man who gets a privilege through the Legislature by bribery and corruption , for any cor- poration , is committing an offense against the commu- nity , which it is possible may some day have to be con- doned in ...
Page 154
... representing less than will insure decent liv- ing . But to attempt to leave the question of contract between employer and employee merely to individual action means the absolute destruction of individualism ; for where the individual ...
... representing less than will insure decent liv- ing . But to attempt to leave the question of contract between employer and employee merely to individual action means the absolute destruction of individualism ; for where the individual ...
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