The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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Page 15
... line . Above all , the army must be given the chance to exercise in large bodies . Never again should we see , as we saw in the Spanish war , major - generals in command of divisions who had never before commanded three companies ...
... line . Above all , the army must be given the chance to exercise in large bodies . Never again should we see , as we saw in the Spanish war , major - generals in command of divisions who had never before commanded three companies ...
Page 46
... line ; and if it becomes too pronounced he is lost , no matter to which side the zigzag may take him . Nor is he lost only as regards his own career . What is far more serious , his power of doing useful service to the public is at an ...
... line ; and if it becomes too pronounced he is lost , no matter to which side the zigzag may take him . Nor is he lost only as regards his own career . What is far more serious , his power of doing useful service to the public is at an ...
Page 73
... lines are drawn to coincide with class lines . The resulting government , whether of the upper or the lower class , is not a government of the whole people , but a government of part of the people at the expense of the rest . Where the ...
... lines are drawn to coincide with class lines . The resulting government , whether of the upper or the lower class , is not a government of the whole people , but a government of part of the people at the expense of the rest . Where the ...
Page 74
... lines are drawn horizontally , the result is unhealthy , and in the long run disastrous , for such a division means that men are pitted against one another in accordance with the blind and selfish interests of the moment . Each is thus ...
... lines are drawn horizontally , the result is unhealthy , and in the long run disastrous , for such a division means that men are pitted against one another in accordance with the blind and selfish interests of the moment . Each is thus ...
Page 76
... lines , for the very good reason that there has been no crystallization into classes . This condition prevails in essentials throughout the country districts of New York , which are polit- ically very much the healthiest districts . Any ...
... lines , for the very good reason that there has been no crystallization into classes . This condition prevails in essentials throughout the country districts of New York , which are polit- ically very much the healthiest districts . Any ...
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