A life of slothful ease, a life of that peace which springs merely from lack either of desire or of power to strive after great things, is as little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from... The Technical World Magazine - Page 821904Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Governor - 1899 - 356 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be...ease, that peace is to be the first consideration in their eyes, — to be the ultimate goal after which they strive. You men of Chicago have made this... | |
| New York (State). Governor (1899-1901 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1899 - 352 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be...ease, that peace is to be the first consideration in their eyes, — to be the ultimate goal after which they strive. You men of Chicago have made this... | |
| Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 458 pages
...I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shafl be demanded of the American nation as a whole. Who...that peace is to be the first consideration in your eyes—to be the ultimate goal after which they strive ? You men of Chicago have made this city great,... | |
| Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 550 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be...be the ultimate goal after which they strive? You men of Chicago have made this city great, you men of Illinois have done your share, and more than your... | |
| Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - 1901 - 480 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be...ease, that peace is to be the first consideration in their eyes— to be the ultimate goal after which they strive? You men of Chicago have made this city... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 302 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself and from his sons shall be demanded...would teach your boys that ease, that peace, is to be (3) the first consideration in their eyes — to be the ultimate goal after which they strive? You... | |
| Edward T. Roe - 1901 - 406 pages
...life of toil and effort, of labor and strife. ... I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be demanded of the American nation as a whole. . . . It is a base untruth to say that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1902 - 360 pages
...as little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every selfrespecting American demands from himself and from his sons shall be demanded...ease, that peace, is to be the first consideration in their eyes— to be the ultimate goal after which they strive? You men of Chicago have made this city... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1902 - 496 pages
...little worthy of a nation as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, and from his sons, shall be demanded of the American nation as whole. Who among you would teach your boys that ease, that peace is to be the first consideration in... | |
| Charles Morris - 1902 - 714 pages
...as of an individual. I ask only that what every self-respecting American demands from himself, ^hd from his sons, shall be demanded of the American nation...your eyes ; to be the ultimate goal after which they should strive ? You men of Chicago have made this city great ; you men of Illinois have done your share,... | |
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