 In 1898 we could not help being brought face to face with the problem of war with Spain. All we could decide was whether we should shrink like cowards from the contest, or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high-spirited people ; and, once in, whether...  Soldiers of Fortune - Page 254by Richard Harding Davis - 2006 - 272 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | New York (State). Governor - 1899 - 356 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is, whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii. Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 458 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | New York (State). Governor (1899-1901 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1899 - 352 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is, whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 550 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - 1901 - 480 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 302 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. In 1898 we could not help being brought face to face with...success should crown our banners. So it is now. We can not avoid the responsibilities that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines.... | |
 | Murat Halstead - 1902 - 496 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is, whether we shall meet them well or ill. Last year we could not help being brought face to face with...contest, or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high spirited people ; and, once in, whether failure or success should crown our banners. So it is... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 244 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. In 1898 we could not help being brought face to face with...that confront us in Hawaii, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines. All we can decide is whether we shall meet them in a way that will redound to the national... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath - 1913 - 386 pages
...meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. We could not help being brought face to face with...whether failure or success should crown our banners. No country can long endure if its foundations are not laid deep in the material prosperity which comes... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1920 - 296 pages
...issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. In 1898 we could not help being brought face to face with...should shrink like cowards from the contest, or enter it as beseemed a brave and highspirited people; and, once in, whether failure or success should crown... | |
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