The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 20Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 |
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... whole . Who among you would teach your boys that ease , that peace , is to be the first consideration in their eyes - to be the ultimate goal after which they strive ? You men of Chicago have made this city great , you men of Illinois ...
... whole . Who among you would teach your boys that ease , that peace , is to be the first consideration in their eyes - to be the ultimate goal after which they strive ? You men of Chicago have made this city great , you men of Illinois ...
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... whole ; and if it refuses to do so , it merely forfeits its right to struggle for a place among the peoples that shape the destiny of man- kind . If In the West Indies and the Philippines alike we are confronted by most difficult ...
... whole ; and if it refuses to do so , it merely forfeits its right to struggle for a place among the peoples that shape the destiny of man- kind . If In the West Indies and the Philippines alike we are confronted by most difficult ...
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... whole world . In every instance the result proved that the expanding power was doing a duty to civilization far greater and more impor- tant than could have been done by any stationary power . Take the case of France and Algiers ...
... whole world . In every instance the result proved that the expanding power was doing a duty to civilization far greater and more impor- tant than could have been done by any stationary power . Take the case of France and Algiers ...
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... whole national history has been one of expansion . Under Washington and Adams we expanded westward to the Mis- sissippi ; under Jefferson we expanded across the continent to the mouth of the Columbia ; under Monroe we expanded into ...
... whole national history has been one of expansion . Under Washington and Adams we expanded westward to the Mis- sissippi ; under Jefferson we expanded across the continent to the mouth of the Columbia ; under Monroe we expanded into ...
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... whole country , as to those who would reform the society of a hamlet . There is always danger of being misunderstood when one writes about such a subject as this , because there are on each side unhealthy extrem- ists who like to take ...
... whole country , as to those who would reform the society of a hamlet . There is always danger of being misunderstood when one writes about such a subject as this , because there are on each side unhealthy extrem- ists who like to take ...
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