The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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Page 17
... possible , and for the wisest control of individual initiative where it is hostile to the welfare of the many . But because we set our own household in order we are not thereby excused from playing our part in the great affairs of the ...
... possible , and for the wisest control of individual initiative where it is hostile to the welfare of the many . But because we set our own household in order we are not thereby excused from playing our part in the great affairs of the ...
Page 31
... possible quarrel feel the same spirit . With a barbarous nation peace is the exceptional con- dition . On the border between civilization and barbarism war is generally normal because it must be under the conditions of barbarism ...
... possible quarrel feel the same spirit . With a barbarous nation peace is the exceptional con- dition . On the border between civilization and barbarism war is generally normal because it must be under the conditions of barbarism ...
Page 33
... gainer by the advance of England in both Asia and Africa , both Canada and Australia . Above all , there has been the greatest possible gain in peace . The rule of law and of order has succeeded to 3 Expansion and Peace 33.
... gainer by the advance of England in both Asia and Africa , both Canada and Australia . Above all , there has been the greatest possible gain in peace . The rule of law and of order has succeeded to 3 Expansion and Peace 33.
Page 41
... possible to treat the question of the necessity for , and the limitations of , proper party loyalty , with the thoroughness and justice shown , for instance , by Mr. Lecky in his recent queerly named volume , " The Map of Life . " All ...
... possible to treat the question of the necessity for , and the limitations of , proper party loyalty , with the thoroughness and justice shown , for instance , by Mr. Lecky in his recent queerly named volume , " The Map of Life . " All ...
Page 44
... possible to lay down an inflexible rule as to when compromise is right and when wrong ; when it is a sign of the highest statesmanship to temporize , and when it is merely a proof of weakness . Now and then one can stand ...
... possible to lay down an inflexible rule as to when compromise is right and when wrong ; when it is a sign of the highest statesmanship to temporize , and when it is merely a proof of weakness . Now and then one can stand ...
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