The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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Page 9
... realizing that , though an indispensable element , it is , after all , but one of the many elements that go to make up true national greatness . No country can long endure if its foundations are not laid deep in the The Strenuous Life.
... realizing that , though an indispensable element , it is , after all , but one of the many elements that go to make up true national greatness . No country can long endure if its foundations are not laid deep in the The Strenuous Life.
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... realize that when England crushed him and conquered the Sudan she conferred a priceless boon upon humanity and made the civilized world her debtor . Again , the same thing is true of the Russian advance in Asia . As in the Sudan the ...
... realize that when England crushed him and conquered the Sudan she conferred a priceless boon upon humanity and made the civilized world her debtor . Again , the same thing is true of the Russian advance in Asia . As in the Sudan the ...
Page 37
... realize that at the present moment the Mediterranean coasts would be over- run either by the Turks or by the Sudan Mahdists if these warlike barbarians had only to fear those southern European powers which have lost the fighting edge ...
... realize that at the present moment the Mediterranean coasts would be over- run either by the Turks or by the Sudan Mahdists if these warlike barbarians had only to fear those southern European powers which have lost the fighting edge ...
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... realize his ideal ; but the difference lies in the fact that the first is imprac- ticable , not in his having a high ideal , for the ideal of the other may be even higher . At times a man must cut loose from his associates , and stand ...
... realize his ideal ; but the difference lies in the fact that the first is imprac- ticable , not in his having a high ideal , for the ideal of the other may be even higher . At times a man must cut loose from his associates , and stand ...
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... realize that the cause he champions is especially jeopardized by the mock reformer who does what he can to make reform a laughing - stock among decent men . A caustic observer once remarked that when Dr. Johnson spoke of patriotism as ...
... realize that the cause he champions is especially jeopardized by the mock reformer who does what he can to make reform a laughing - stock among decent men . A caustic observer once remarked that when Dr. Johnson spoke of patriotism as ...
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