The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... moral or physical , within or without the nation , provided we are certain that the strife is justified , for it is only through strife , through hard and dan- gerous endeavor , that we shall ultimately win the goal of true national ...
... moral or physical , within or without the nation , provided we are certain that the strife is justified , for it is only through strife , through hard and dan- gerous endeavor , that we shall ultimately win the goal of true national ...
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... morality in the closing decade of this century has been not a war , but the infamous peace kept by the joint action of the great powers , while Turkey inflicted the last horrors of butchery , torture , and outrage upon the men , women ...
... morality in the closing decade of this century has been not a war , but the infamous peace kept by the joint action of the great powers , while Turkey inflicted the last horrors of butchery , torture , and outrage upon the men , women ...
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... moral degradation of the novel as of the decadent morality of the philosophy . If Tolstoi's country- men had acted according to his moral theories they would Expansion and Peace 27.
... moral degradation of the novel as of the decadent morality of the philosophy . If Tolstoi's country- men had acted according to his moral theories they would Expansion and Peace 27.
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Theodore Roosevelt. men had acted according to his moral theories they would now be extinct , and savages would have taken their place . Unjust war is a terrible sin . It does not nowadays in the aggregate cause anything like the misery ...
Theodore Roosevelt. men had acted according to his moral theories they would now be extinct , and savages would have taken their place . Unjust war is a terrible sin . It does not nowadays in the aggregate cause anything like the misery ...
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... from ignoble motives , not from fear or distrust of his own powers , but from a deep sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations , however , has been confined strictly to those that are 30 The Strenuous Life.
... from ignoble motives , not from fear or distrust of his own powers , but from a deep sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations , however , has been confined strictly to those that are 30 The Strenuous Life.
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