Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-sixth President of the United States : a Typical AmericanAmerican citizen Company, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 14
... interests are as great in the Pacific as in the Atlantic , in the Hawaiian Islands as in the West Indies . Merely for the protection of our own shores , we need a great navy ; and what is more , we need it to protect our interests in ...
... interests are as great in the Pacific as in the Atlantic , in the Hawaiian Islands as in the West Indies . Merely for the protection of our own shores , we need a great navy ; and what is more , we need it to protect our interests in ...
Page 37
... interest in public affairs , and had served their city and State as aldermen , assemblymen and Congress- men . But in Theodore Roosevelt all the ambi- tions of his race seem to have crystallized in the one thought of country . In his ...
... interest in public affairs , and had served their city and State as aldermen , assemblymen and Congress- men . But in Theodore Roosevelt all the ambi- tions of his race seem to have crystallized in the one thought of country . In his ...
Page 71
... interest in practical politics . He went into it with the earnest intention of being useful to his fellows by doing what he could to correct the evils that had grown up in the Government , and the record of his deeds since that eventful ...
... interest in practical politics . He went into it with the earnest intention of being useful to his fellows by doing what he could to correct the evils that had grown up in the Government , and the record of his deeds since that eventful ...
Page 76
... mechanics , with lawyers , farmers , day - laborers , saloon- keepers and prize - fighters . Every interest in the great State was represented - even those of the criminal . And the " honorable " servants of this 76 THEODORE ROOSEVELT .
... mechanics , with lawyers , farmers , day - laborers , saloon- keepers and prize - fighters . Every interest in the great State was represented - even those of the criminal . And the " honorable " servants of this 76 THEODORE ROOSEVELT .
Page 77
... interests , extent of territory and capacity for expansion , could fairly rank next to the powers of the first class . Though it was not at all the result for which he had started when he went to Albany , he found beyond a doubt that ...
... interests , extent of territory and capacity for expansion , could fairly rank next to the powers of the first class . Though it was not at all the result for which he had started when he went to Albany , he found beyond a doubt that ...
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