The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 22
Page 51
... wish him to be an agent in eradicating the misconception that being decent somehow means being weak ; I want this to apply to every form of decency , public as well as private . The worst development that we could see in civic life in ...
... wish him to be an agent in eradicating the misconception that being decent somehow means being weak ; I want this to apply to every form of decency , public as well as private . The worst development that we could see in civic life in ...
Page 137
... wish to put any burden on honest corporations . Neither do we wish to put an unnecessary burden of responsibility on enterprising men for acts which are immaterial ; they should be re- lieved from such burdens , but held to a rigid ...
... wish to put any burden on honest corporations . Neither do we wish to put an unnecessary burden of responsibility on enterprising men for acts which are immaterial ; they should be re- lieved from such burdens , but held to a rigid ...
Page 217
... wish to be treated in return , judging each in any given crisis as we ourselves ought to be judged — that is , by our conduct in that crisis . If they do ill , we show that we fear God when we sternly bear testimony against them and ...
... wish to be treated in return , judging each in any given crisis as we ourselves ought to be judged — that is , by our conduct in that crisis . If they do ill , we show that we fear God when we sternly bear testimony against them and ...
Contents
Daniel Boone and the Founding of Kentucky | 3 |
THE ELEMENTAL VIRTUESTHE BASIS | 45 |
Character | 51 |
31 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
¹ Address ¹ Speech American army Belgium believe boss buffalo century Century Company Charles Scribner's Sons citizens civilized common Copyright corporations corruption courage dangerous decent Doran Company duty effort evil face fact feel fellow fight foes force forest G. P. Putnam's Sons George H German Hague hand Henry Cabot Lodge HERMANN HAGEDORN hold honest honor hunters hunting hyphenated American ideal Indians individual industrial interest justice keep kind labor land legislation liberty live mankind matter means ment merely mighty moral nation necessary never party peace plains plutocracy political politician practical preach publishers qualities realize righteousness Sagamore Hill sense side social speak spirit stand Stonewall Jackson strength strive success Theodore Roosevelt things tion treat trees Union unless wilderness words worth wrong York and London