We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor; who is prompt to help a friend; but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life. Public Papers of Theodore Roosevelt, Governor, 1899[-1900] - Page 292by New York (State). Governor (1899-1901 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1899Full view - About this book
| Morrison Isaac Swift - 1899 - 516 pages
...that organizes its utter resources into an incomparable mechanism of slaughter, because these are the "virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life," in the world's hellish arena. To succeed men and nations must be devils, let us therefore become devils... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 302 pages
...victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. •VJn this life we get nothing save by effort. •} Freedom from effort in the present merely means... | |
| Charles Morris - 1902 - 714 pages
...victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor ; who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...in the present, merely means that there has been, stored-up effort in the past. A man can be freed from the necessity of work only'by the fact that he... | |
| 1904 - 854 pages
...victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor ; who is prompt to help a friend ; but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...that there has been stored up effort in the past. Science and Art QLD ALEXANDER, the porter of the ^*^ Royal Institution in London, was quite a distinguished... | |
| Edward Stratemeyer - 1904 - 388 pages
...victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend ; but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...; but it is worse never to have tried to succeed." And to this he adds : — "As it is with the individual so it is with the nation. It is a base untruth... | |
| 1907 - 420 pages
...victorious efforts, the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Father of Lights in whom is no darkness at all, and in whose light we see light,... | |
| Henry Dwight Porter - 1911 - 424 pages
...victorious efforts, the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life. — TR xvin A MISSIONARY FURLOUGH ON the llth of February Dr. Ament had written, " My plans are indefinite,... | |
| 1912 - 520 pages
...victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help his friend , but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to suceed. S. 29 : The army and the navy are the sword and the shield which this nation must carry if... | |
| 1912 - 504 pages
...victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor , who is prompt to help his friend , but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the...life. It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to havetried to suceed. S. 29 : The army and the navy are the sword and the shield which this nation must... | |
| Lucia True Ames Mead - 1912 - 310 pages
...which this nation must carry. We do not admire the man of timid peace. By war alone can we acquire those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life. * Upon the writer of newspaper headlines and editorials there is a greater moral responsibility than... | |
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