The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... VI CHARACTER AND SUCCESS . 107 CHAPTER VII THE EIGHTH AND NINTH COMMANDMENTS IN POLITICS . 119 CHAPTER VIII THE BEST AND THE GOOD ... 127 CHAPTER IX PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE 135 CHAPTER X PAGE 147 THE AMERICAN BOY CHAPTER XI MILITARY.
... VI CHARACTER AND SUCCESS . 107 CHAPTER VII THE EIGHTH AND NINTH COMMANDMENTS IN POLITICS . 119 CHAPTER VIII THE BEST AND THE GOOD ... 127 CHAPTER IX PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE 135 CHAPTER X PAGE 147 THE AMERICAN BOY CHAPTER XI MILITARY.
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... promise ; and he was but too ready to consider all who recommended prudence and charity as traitors to the cause of truth . On the other hand , the Scotchmen of that generation who made a figure in Parliament were the most dis- honest ...
... promise ; and he was but too ready to consider all who recommended prudence and charity as traitors to the cause of truth . On the other hand , the Scotchmen of that generation who made a figure in Parliament were the most dis- honest ...
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... , by intem- perate championship of the impossible good , we cut ourselves off from the opportunity to work a real abatement of existing and menacing evil . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE “ OUTLOOK , " 134 The Strenuous Life.
... , by intem- perate championship of the impossible good , we cut ourselves off from the opportunity to work a real abatement of existing and menacing evil . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE “ OUTLOOK , " 134 The Strenuous Life.
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Theodore Roosevelt. PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE “ OUTLOOK , " JULY 28 , 1900 I ' CHAPTER IX . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE . T 135 PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE.
Theodore Roosevelt. PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE “ OUTLOOK , " JULY 28 , 1900 I ' CHAPTER IX . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE . T 135 PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE.
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