Lawton, Lieutenant Louis B., 278. | Mexicans, at the fall of the Alamo,
League of Peace, 246-50.
Lee, Lighthorse Harry, 209.
Lee, Robert E., 38-42.
Legislature, and the courts, 161.
Leisure, wisely used, 56.
Lewis and Clark, expedition, 24-
32; their narrative, 25; their
dealings with the Indians, 25,
26, 30-32; the game encountered
by, 27-31.
Liberty, by whom achievable, 131;
of contract, 154, 159; industrial,
164; danger of being misled by
the word, 191, 192; and tyranny,
and anarchy, 193; order with-
out, 193; of conscience, 196.
Lies, 125.
Life, the vicious, 71; of vapid
ease, 71; like traveling on a
ridge crest, 73.
Life-saving service, 221.
Lincoln, Abraham, 48, 192, 209;
a conservative leader of radical-
ism, 148-51; on the struggle
between justice and privilege,
183, 184; a worker for peace of
righteousness, 239; Roosevelt's
hero, 286; characteristics of,
286.
Midwinter hunting, 253-57.
Mills, Major, 278, 279.
Minorities, tyranny of, 179, 180.
Missouri, State of, 23, 24.
Mob, tyranny of, 191, 192.
Mocking-bird, the, 265, 266.
Monopoly, 165.
Monroe Doctrine, 226, 227.
Moral purpose, a necessary virtue,
48.
Morality, political, 112-26.
Morgan, Pierpont, 281-83.
Motherhood, fear of, 57; honor-
ableness of, 66-68.
Muck-raking, 121-26.
Muhlenberg, Peter, 209, 210.
Names, danger of being misled
by, 191.
Nation, rests upon the individual,
49; greatness of, qualities that
go to make up, 50; greatness of,
to be won through strife and
endeavor, 59; and States, di-
vision of governmental power
between, 143, 144.
National Republican Convention
of 1884, 110.
Love, and charity, 63; and work, National strength, national unity
Machine, political, 104-07.
Machine politicians, 104.
Machinery, advantages conferred
by, 152.
Mackenzie, Alexander, 27, 28.
Majority, judgment of, 161; tyr-
anny of, 179.
the basis of, 187-210; the basis
of international peace, 211-50.
National unity, just government
the basis of, 132-86; the basis of
national strength, 187-210.
Nationalism, 223-25; of duty, 219.
Nations, the fall of, 306.
Natural resources, 167.
Nebraska, 24.
Neutrality, 220.
Malthus, his fears as to the future, New Nationalism, 178.
Manliness, individual, 49; all-im-
portant, 61, 62.
Marion, General Francis, 209.
Marriage, 68.
Mendacity, 118, 120, 122.
New York City, politics in, 96,
109-11; the mayor and alder-
men of, 270-76.
New York State, democracy in,
188.
Newspapers, 208.
Niebuhr, B. G., his guess as to the | Political life, the prime object of,
future, 305.
Night-herding, 257-59.
Nobel Peace Prize, 241, 242.
Norway, 188.
Political Morality, 112-26.
Politicians, represent the people,
94; of common sense, 96; ma-
chine, 104.
Politics, need of efficiency in, 75;
the kind of people in, 96; prac-
tical, 102-11; and religion, 196-
98.
Postal savings banks, 152.
Poverty, and the State, 134.
Practical politics, 102-11.
Practice, and ideals, 72, 73, 76, 99-
101, 127-31, 223, 243; preaching
and, 276, 277.
Prairie, the, 260-63.
Pacifism and pacifists, 218, 220, Prairie dogs, 25.
Patriotism, 211, 218, 219.
Peace, not the end of all things, 58;
international, national strength
the basis of, 211-50; world, on
what it rests, 219; and right-
eousness, 219, 220, 230, 239,
241, 242; international organiza-
tion for, 233-50; industrial, 242.
Peace congresses, 237, 239, 240.
People, as sovereign, 93, 94; the
right of, to rule, 179-86; the
plain, 285-87.
Perkins, George W., 281, 282.
Pets, at Sagamore Hill, 293-95.
Pioneers, 3-17. See Backwoods-
Plain people, the, 285-87.
Platitudes, 128.
Plato, the Republic, 129.
Play, 59.
Pleasonton, Alfred, 41.
Pleasure, pursuit of, 71.
Police, 235, 236, 246; international,
236, 246.
Political clubs, 102-04.
Preaching and practice, 276, 277.
Preparedness, national, 211-22; of
soul and spirit, 214-16; personal,
235.
Presbyterian Irish, in the colonies,
4, 5.
Principle, and expediency, 284,
285.
Privilege, special, 173-75, 178,
182, 193.
Progress, condition of, 173.
Promise, and performance, 125,
126.
Property, relations of, to human
welfare, 176.
Prophet, the, 302, 303; of evil,
305.
Prosperity, national, 142.
Protestants, 196-98, 201.
Prudence, 143.
Public, the, the third party in
industrial disputes, 156.
Public lands, 166.
Public life, 73, 79, 80.
Public opinion, check on improper
use of wealth, 133.
Public utilities, 134.
Publicity, of trust transactions,
138, 139, 145.
Pure food law, 167.
Races, among the backwoodsmen, | San Antonio, 33.
San Jacinto, battle of, 36.
4, 5.
Radicalism, and conservatism, San Juan Hill, battle of, 278-81.
Railroad-rate control, 166.
Savings banks, depositors in, 152.
Railroads, changed attitude with School-houses and schooling, of
regard to, 156.
Ranges, open, 167.
Realizable ideals, 127-31.
backwoodsmen, 11.
Schools, night, 208.
Schroeder, Admiral Seaton, 201.
Schuyler, General Philip, 209.
Scotch-Irish, in the colonies, 4.
Reform, two sides of the question Secret societies, American life
Reformer, the civic, 270–76.
Reformers, over-zealous, 134.
Religion, defined, 87; and politics,
196-98.
Religious antipathy, 187, 192.
Religious toleration, exacted in
United States, 196-98, 206.
Resolution, an elemental virtue,
48.
Revere, Paul, 209.
Revolutionary War, the, 234.
Right and wrong, struggle be-
tween, 183, 184.
Righteousness, war for, 87; prin-
ciples of, underlie national great-
ness, 145; law of, 172, 216; fight
for, 185; and peace, 219, 220,
230, 239, 241, 242.
incompatible with, 206.
Sedgwick, General, 39.
Self-government,
a matter of
training, 54; by whom achiev-
able, 131.
Self-knowledge, 143.
Self-respect, national, loss of, 212.
Self-restraint, 143.
Self-sacrifice, 67.
Sermon on the Mount, rules of
conduct of, 87, 142.
Sermons, 127.
Service, 83-92; democracy based
on, 83; without social abasement,
83-86; domestic, 85; religion as,
86, 87; sacrifice incident to,
88.
Sheep, bighorn, 28; mountain,
253-57.
Rights of property and rights of Sheridan, General P. H., 209.
men, 149.
Riis, Jacob, 201.
Robespierre, 184, 185.
Roman Catholics, 196-98, 201.
Roosevelt, Theodore, an item from
his military experience, 75, 76;
in political life, 96, 109-11; and
corruption, 115, 116; his aim in
the Presidency, 169; and the
Nobel Peace Prize, 241, 242;
outdoor experiences, 253-69,
278-81, 287-302.
Sacrifice, incident of service, 88.
Safety, 221, 222.
Sagamore Hill, 287-95.
Sherman, W. T., 209.
Sherman anti-trust law, 144.
Sigel, Franz, 210.
Sioux, the, 26.
Slavery, and Lincoln, 148-50.
Sobriety, a quality of character,
Soldier, the result of the develop-
ment of certain ordinary qual-
ities, 79.
Sovereign, the people as, 93, 94.
Spalding, Bishop, 282.
Special privilege and special in-
terests, 173-75, 178, 182, 193.
Square deal, the, 169-78.
State, relations of, to wealth, 132;
and | Torch-bearers, 307.
phases of problem, 134;
Church, separation of, 206.
State ownership, 194.
States, and Nation, division of
governmental power between,
143, 144.
Steadfastness, a quality of char-
acter, 50, 52-54.
Stein, Baron, a worker for peace of
righteousness, 239.
Stock, corporation, 138.
Stock gambling, 153.
Stock-holders, 152.
Stock watering, 153.
Stockade fort, the, 7, 8.
Strength, necessary to the virtuous
man, 51, 52; and tenderness, 61-
64; of character, 61; national,
national unity the basis of, 187-
210; national, the basis of inter-
national peace, 211-50.
Strenuous life, the, 56-60.
Strife, goal of national greatness
to be won through, 59, 214, 233.
Strike, coal, settlement of, 281-83.
Strikes, 156, 166.
Success, which comes from the
strenuous life, 56; the condi-
tions of, 71-82; of duty done,
71-74; at cost of principles, 76;
two kinds of, 78; element of
chance in, 80; does not depend
on position, 80-82; in work, 307.
Sullivan, General, 209.
Sumner, General, 278, 280.
Swedes, in the colonies, 5.
Switzerland, 188, 190.
Taking one's own part, 216-19.
Taxation, of corporations, 138-41;
of inheritances, 153.
Taylor, Admiral Henry C., 201.
Tea, use not understood by back-
woodsmen, 10, 11.
Tenderness, 61-64.
Texas, in 1836, 33; freedom of,
won, 36.
Thrift, 153.
Trades unions, 154.
Traditions, memories and, 213.
Travis, Colonel, 33, 35.
Treaties, must have force back of
them, 236-38; arbitration, 236-
38, 244.
Trusts, 134-39, 144, 146. See
Corporations.
Truthfulness, 72.
Turkey, and possible world league,
249.
Turkey, the wild, 12, 21, 24.
Tyrannies, of majorities and mi-
norities, 179, 180.
Tyranny, of mob or of individual,
191, 192; and liberty, and an-
archy, 193.
Union League Club, 104.
Unions, labor, 154-57.
United States, has government of
law, 170, 171.
Unity, of the United States, 194.
See National.
Valley Forge, 52-54.
Violence, lawless, 112, 113, 118,
119.
Virtue, that is strong, 51, 52.
Virtues, the elemental, 45-92.
Virtuous man, the, must be strong,
51, 52.
Wages, outside of government con-
trol, 154.
Wageworker, and capitalist, prob-
lem of, 134; share in ownership
by, 152.
War, sometimes nation's highest
duty, 234; periods of, 239-41.
Washington, George, 48, 53, 54,
192, 209.
Wealth, relations of State to, 132;
acquisition and use of, 133;
phases of problem of, 134; cor-
rupt, 147; abuse of, 175, 176;
right to regulate, 176.
West, the winning of the, 45, | Words, and deeds, 243.
Widener, Squire Bill, 292.
Will, an elemental virtue, 48.
Winslow, Cameron, 201.
Woman, the primary duty of, 65,
66; and motherhood, 66-68.
Woman labor, 153.
Womanliness, individual, 49.
Wood, General Leonard, 201.
Work, a blessing, 47; the life of,
56; the thing that counts, 59, 60;
and love, 64; necessary, not
degrading, 84; premium on,
153.
Wrong and right, struggle be-
tween, 183, 184.
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