The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... THE HEROIC VIRTUES 247 CHAPTER XVII NATIONAL DUTIES 263 CHAPTER XVIII THE LABOR QUESTION . 283 CHAPTER XIX CHRISTIAN CITIZENSHIP 303 ILLUSTRATIONS THEODORE ROOSEVELT ABRAHAM LINCOLN GEORGE DEWEY ULYSSES S. GRANT Contents vi.
... THE HEROIC VIRTUES 247 CHAPTER XVII NATIONAL DUTIES 263 CHAPTER XVIII THE LABOR QUESTION . 283 CHAPTER XIX CHRISTIAN CITIZENSHIP 303 ILLUSTRATIONS THEODORE ROOSEVELT ABRAHAM LINCOLN GEORGE DEWEY ULYSSES S. GRANT Contents vi.
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... labor and strife ; to preach that highest form of success which comes , not to the man who desires mere easy peace , but to the man who does not shrink from danger , from hardship , or from bitter toil , and who out of these wins the ...
... labor and strife ; to preach that highest form of success which comes , not to the man who desires mere easy peace , but to the man who does not shrink from danger , from hardship , or from bitter toil , and who out of these wins the ...
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... labor as a period , not of prepara- tion , but of mere enjoyment , even though perhaps not of vicious enjoyment , he shows that he is sim- ply a cumberer of the earth's surface , and he surely unfits himself to hold his own with his ...
... labor as a period , not of prepara- tion , but of mere enjoyment , even though perhaps not of vicious enjoyment , he shows that he is sim- ply a cumberer of the earth's surface , and he surely unfits himself to hold his own with his ...
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... labor , or a philanthropist in whom zeal and judgment balance each other , may know far more than most politicians . But the fact remains that the effect of political life , and of the associations that it brings , is of very great ...
... labor , or a philanthropist in whom zeal and judgment balance each other , may know far more than most politicians . But the fact remains that the effect of political life , and of the associations that it brings , is of very great ...
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... of our citizens do anything like the amount of disinterested labor for their fellow - men . To those who are associated with them at close quarters this statement will seem so obviously a truism as to rank among the 89 CHAPTER VI.
... of our citizens do anything like the amount of disinterested labor for their fellow - men . To those who are associated with them at close quarters this statement will seem so obviously a truism as to rank among the 89 CHAPTER VI.
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