The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... means that those who possess it , being free from the necessity of working for their livelihood , are all the more bound to carry on some kind of non - remunerative work in science , in letters , in art , in exploration , in historical ...
... means that those who possess it , being free from the necessity of working for their livelihood , are all the more bound to carry on some kind of non - remunerative work in science , in letters , in art , in exploration , in historical ...
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... mean by the army and the navy . If twenty years ago we had gone to war , we should have found the navy as abso- lutely unprepared as the army . At that time our ships could not have encountered with success the fleets of Spain any more ...
... mean by the army and the navy . If twenty years ago we had gone to war , we should have found the navy as abso- lutely unprepared as the army . At that time our ships could not have encountered with success the fleets of Spain any more ...
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... means a victory for law , order , and righteousness . This has been the case in every instance of expansion during the present century , whether the expanding power were France or England , Russia or America . In every Expansion and Peace ...
... means a victory for law , order , and righteousness . This has been the case in every instance of expansion during the present century , whether the expanding power were France or England , Russia or America . In every Expansion and Peace ...
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... or by the Sudan Mahdists if these warlike barbarians had only to fear those southern European powers which have lost the fighting edge . Such a barbarian conquest would mean endless war ; and the fact that now- Expansion and Peace 37.
... or by the Sudan Mahdists if these warlike barbarians had only to fear those southern European powers which have lost the fighting edge . Such a barbarian conquest would mean endless war ; and the fact that now- Expansion and Peace 37.
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Theodore Roosevelt. would mean endless war ; and the fact that now- adays the reverse takes place , and that the bar- barians recede or are conquered , with the attend- ant fact that peace follows their retrogression or conquest , is due ...
Theodore Roosevelt. would mean endless war ; and the fact that now- adays the reverse takes place , and that the bar- barians recede or are conquered , with the attend- ant fact that peace follows their retrogression or conquest , is due ...
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