A Compilation of the Messages and Speeches of Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1905, Volume 1Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1906 |
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... hand rearward towards his followers . “ Nun , wo ist der Roosevelt ? " ( Now where is Roosevelt ? ) he shouted . To his astonishment , a square bull - dog face looked down from the stand , eyes kindly , jaw iron . Then came : " Hier bin ...
... hand rearward towards his followers . “ Nun , wo ist der Roosevelt ? " ( Now where is Roosevelt ? ) he shouted . To his astonishment , a square bull - dog face looked down from the stand , eyes kindly , jaw iron . Then came : " Hier bin ...
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... hand , or to the banker on the other ; if we had shown either contempt of the one , or the no less mean emotion of envy for the other . If we are to go on , as we shall and must go on in our national career , we must apply in the civic ...
... hand , or to the banker on the other ; if we had shown either contempt of the one , or the no less mean emotion of envy for the other . If we are to go on , as we shall and must go on in our national career , we must apply in the civic ...
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... hand in hand with such expansion the expansion of the church work , and of all that goes with church work . I do not think we can realize the all - importance of the way in which the vital need was met by the men who went out as ...
... hand in hand with such expansion the expansion of the church work , and of all that goes with church work . I do not think we can realize the all - importance of the way in which the vital need was met by the men who went out as ...
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... hand in hand with the head of our army in * Government is inborn rather than acquired or learned - it is an instinct rather than an art . Government in its sort is the expression of a people as the flower is the expression of the plant ...
... hand in hand with the head of our army in * Government is inborn rather than acquired or learned - it is an instinct rather than an art . Government in its sort is the expression of a people as the flower is the expression of the plant ...
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... hand . The great deeds of those that have gone before us must ever serve not as a reason for inaction on our part , but as the keenest of spurs to drive us forward on the path of national greatness and justice . We have had our tasks to ...
... hand . The great deeds of those that have gone before us must ever serve not as a reason for inaction on our part , but as the keenest of spurs to drive us forward on the path of national greatness and justice . We have had our tasks to ...
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Page 569 - ... with my life and the apprehension of danger natural to that solicitude, urge me, on an occasion like the present, to offer to your solemn contemplation and to recommend to your frequent review, some sentiments, which are the result of much reflection of no inconsiderable observation and which appear to me all-important to the permanency of your felicity as a people.
Page 481 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor swom deceitfully.
Page 571 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 671 - We can admire the heroic valor, the sincerity, the self-devotion shown alike by the men who wore the blue and the men who wore the gray; and...
Page 662 - On the one hand, this country would certainly decline to go to war to prevent a foreign government from collecting a just debt; on the other hand, it is very inadvisable to permit any foreign power to take possession, even temporarily, of the...
Page 662 - If a republic to the south of us commits a tort against a foreign nation such as an outrage against a citizen of that nation, then the Monroe Doctrine does not force us to interfere to prevent punishment of the tort, save to see that the punishment does not assume the form of territorial occupation in any shape.
Page 220 - We do not guarantee any state against punishment if it misconducts itself, provided that punishment does not take the form of the acquisition of territory by any non-American power.
Page 219 - In other words, the Monroe Doctrine is a declaration that there must be no territorial aggrandizement by any nonAmerican power at the expense of any American power on American soil.
Page 261 - In the end an admirable law was passed "to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in inter-state commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes.
Page 261 - An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with drivingwheel brakes, and for other purposes...