The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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Page 20
... rule in India and Egypt has been of great benefit to England , for it has trained up generations of men accustomed to look at the larger and loftier side of public life . It has been of even greater benefit to India and Egypt . And ...
... rule in India and Egypt has been of great benefit to England , for it has trained up generations of men accustomed to look at the larger and loftier side of public life . It has been of even greater benefit to India and Egypt . And ...
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Theodore Roosevelt. When once we have put down armed resistance , when once our rule is acknowledged , then an even more difficult task will begin , for then we must see to it that the islands are administered with abso- lute honesty and ...
Theodore Roosevelt. When once we have put down armed resistance , when once our rule is acknowledged , then an even more difficult task will begin , for then we must see to it that the islands are administered with abso- lute honesty and ...
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... has been the 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.
... has been the 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.
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Theodore Roosevelt. The rule of law and of order has succeeded to the rule of barbarous and bloody violence . Until the great civilized nations stepped in there was no chance for anything but such bloody violence . So it has been in the ...
Theodore Roosevelt. The rule of law and of order has succeeded to the rule of barbarous and bloody violence . Until the great civilized nations stepped in there was no chance for anything but such bloody violence . So it has been in the ...
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... 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 uncompromisingly for a naked principle and force ...
... 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 uncompromisingly for a naked principle and force ...
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