The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... side . From the standpoint of international honor the argument is even stronger . The guns that thundered off Manila and Santiago left us echoes of glory , but they also left us a legacy of duty . If we drove out a medieval tyranny only ...
... side . From the standpoint of international honor the argument is even stronger . The guns that thundered off Manila and Santiago left us echoes of glory , but they also left us a legacy of duty . If we drove out a medieval tyranny only ...
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... sides . Be just to those who built up the navy , and , for the sake of the future of the country , keep in mind those who opposed its building up . Read the " Congres- sional Record . " Find out the senators and con- gressmen who ...
... sides . Be just to those who built up the navy , and , for the sake of the future of the country , keep in mind those who opposed its building up . Read the " Congres- sional Record . " Find out the senators and con- gressmen who ...
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... side of these great questions . On them will lie the burden of any loss of our soldiers and sailors , of any dishonor to the flag ; and upon you and the people of this country will lie the blame if you do not repudiate , in no ...
... side of these great questions . On them will lie the burden of any loss of our soldiers and sailors , of any dishonor to the flag ; and upon you and the people of this country will lie the blame if you do not repudiate , in no ...
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... side of public life . It has been of even greater benefit to India and Egypt . And finally , and most of all , it has advanced the cause of civilization . So , if we do our duty aright in the Philippines , we will add to that national ...
... side of public life . It has been of even greater benefit to India and Egypt . And finally , and most of all , it has advanced the cause of civilization . So , if we do our duty aright in the Philippines , we will add to that national ...
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... side . Sometimes it is longitude and sometimes it is latitude that separates people . " This is true , and the philos- ophy it teaches applies quite as much to those who would reform the politics of a large city , or , for that matter ...
... side . Sometimes it is longitude and sometimes it is latitude that separates people . " This is true , and the philos- ophy it teaches applies quite as much to those who would reform the politics of a large city , or , for that matter ...
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