 | United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 342 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it causes... | |
 | United States Naval Institute - 1897 - 892 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it causes... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 394 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities ; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 396 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities ; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 392 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it causes... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 394 pages
...popular heroes the men who have led in the struggle against malice domestic or foreign levy. No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs...means necessary that we should have war to develop soldierly attributes and soldierly qualities; but if the peace we enjoy is of such a kind that it causes... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1913 - 560 pages
...war arouses noble emotions, stimulates patriotism, brings forth heroic examples and how "no triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war. " To be sure, he has also a word of recognition for the merits of peace, but it is rather of the conventional... | |
 | 1998 - 360 pages
...officers' mess at San Antonio, Texas, where the Rough Riders first trained. soldier. ... No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war."' With war declared on April 21, 1898, the self-proclaimed jingo saw his wishes come true and was anxious... | |
 | Trygve R. Tholfsen - 1984 - 324 pages
...same vein he wrote in a letter in 1895 that "this country needs a war." He announced that "no triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war." His lyrical praise of warfare is in the European mode: "Every man who has in him any real power of... | |
 | James David Barber - 1988 - 542 pages
...soldierly virtues. . . . Peace is a goddess only when she comes with sword girt on thigh. . . . No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war. ... A war with Spain . . . [would bring] the benefit done to our people by giving them something to... | |
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No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war. The courage of the soldier, the courage of the statesman who has to meet storms which can be quelled only by soldierly qualities — this stands higher than any quality called out merely... 
