| Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 544 pages
...firstclass trim. There never is, and never has been, on our part a desire to use a weapon because of its being well-tempered. There is not the least danger...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 396 pages
...or manufactures. A rich banker may be a valuable and useful citizen, but not a thousand rich bankera can leave to the country such a heritage as Farragut...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 392 pages
...citizen, but not a thousand rich bankers can leave to the country such a heritage as Farragut kft, when, lashed in the rigging of the Hartford, he forged...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1897 - 342 pages
...to the man who performed it. All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune, all devofion to the ideal of honor and the glory of the flag, make...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| United States Naval Institute - 1897 - 892 pages
...All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune, all devotion to the ideal of honor and of the glory of the flag, make for a finer and nobler...All of us are poorer for every base or ignoble deed by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as... | |
| William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 504 pages
...devotion to the ideal of honor and the glory of the flag make for a finer and nobler type of manhood. All of us lift our heads higher, because those of...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. If ever we had to meet defeat... | |
| Robert Cornelius V. Meyers - 1902 - 638 pages
...the flag make for a finer and a nobler type of manhood. It is not only those who do and endure who are benefited, but also the countless thousands who...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| 1903 - 630 pages
...devotion to the ideal of honor and the glory of the flag, make for a finer and nobler type of manhood. All of us lift our heads higher, because those of...it is to meet danger have met it well and bravely. If ever we had to meet defeat at the hands of a foreign foe, or had to submit tamely to wrong or insult,... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 394 pages
...memories and traditions. The fight well fought, the life honorably lived, the death bravely met—those count for more in building a high and fine type of...ignoble deed done by an American, for every instance of selfishness or weakness or folly on the part of the people as a whole. We are all worse off when any... | |
| Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 pages
...agility of the mouse, the obstinacy of the ox, the rapidity of lightning, the deafness of the tomb." 6. "All of us lift our heads higher, because those of...is to meet danger, have met it well and bravely." 7. There stood the ruin, old and gray, and magnificent in its decay. 8. Winding slowly down through... | |
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