The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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Page 7
... face a task such as that our fathers faced , but we have our tasks , and woe to us if we fail to perform them ! We cannot , if we would , play the part of China , and be content to rot by inches in ignoble ease within our borders ...
... face a task such as that our fathers faced , but we have our tasks , and woe to us if we fail to perform them ! We cannot , if we would , play the part of China , and be content to rot by inches in ignoble ease within our borders ...
Page 8
... face to face with the problem of war with Spain . All we could decide was whether we should shrink like cowards from the contest , or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high spirited people ; and , once in , whether failure or ...
... face to face with the problem of war with Spain . All we could decide was whether we should shrink like cowards from the contest , or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high spirited people ; and , once in , whether failure or ...
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... face the responsibilities with proper seriousness , courage , and high resolve . We must demand the highest order of integrity and ability in our public men who are to grapple with these new problems . We must hold to a rigid account ...
... face the responsibilities with proper seriousness , courage , and high resolve . We must demand the highest order of integrity and ability in our public men who are to grapple with these new problems . We must hold to a rigid account ...
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... of their lives and at the risk of all they hold dear , then the bolder and stronger peoples will pass us by , and will win for themselves the domination of the world . Let us therefore boldly face the The Strenuous Life 21.
... of their lives and at the risk of all they hold dear , then the bolder and stronger peoples will pass us by , and will win for themselves the domination of the world . Let us therefore boldly face the The Strenuous Life 21.
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Theodore Roosevelt. of the world . Let us therefore boldly face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and man- fully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be both honest and brave , to serve ...
Theodore Roosevelt. of the world . Let us therefore boldly face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and man- fully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be both honest and brave , to serve ...
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