Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-six President of the United States: A Typical AmericanE. R. Du Mont, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... practical basis . In his essay on " Americanism ” he says : " There are philosophers who assure us that in the future patriotism will be regarded not as a virtue at all , but merely as a mental stage in the journey toward a state of ...
... practical basis . In his essay on " Americanism ” he says : " There are philosophers who assure us that in the future patriotism will be regarded not as a virtue at all , but merely as a mental stage in the journey toward a state of ...
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... practical and can be brought about at once . " Let us get hold of things as they are , " is his motto , " and when we have them straightened out we will try some- thing else . Let us stick close to the thought that we are Americans ...
... practical and can be brought about at once . " Let us get hold of things as they are , " is his motto , " and when we have them straightened out we will try some- thing else . Let us stick close to the thought that we are Americans ...
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... practical Christian . There is no cant in his composition . He belongs to the Church , and attends in observance upon its ordinances . He contributes to the support of that gospel which was the consolation of his ancestors , both in the ...
... practical Christian . There is no cant in his composition . He belongs to the Church , and attends in observance upon its ordinances . He contributes to the support of that gospel which was the consolation of his ancestors , both in the ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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