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The Duty of the Individual 93 2. Practical Politics 102 3. Political Morality 112 4.
Realizable Ideals 127 III . JUST GOVERNMENT - THE BASIS OF NATIONAL
UNITY 1. Government and Business 132 2. Labor Unions 154 3. The Judiciary
158 4.
The Duty of the Individual 93 2. Practical Politics 102 3. Political Morality 112 4.
Realizable Ideals 127 III . JUST GOVERNMENT - THE BASIS OF NATIONAL
UNITY 1. Government and Business 132 2. Labor Unions 154 3. The Judiciary
158 4.
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Backwoods society was simple , and the duties and rights of each member of the
family were plain and clear . The man was the armed protector and provider , the
bread - winner ; the woman was the housewife and child - bearer . They married
...
Backwoods society was simple , and the duties and rights of each member of the
family were plain and clear . The man was the armed protector and provider , the
bread - winner ; the woman was the housewife and child - bearer . They married
...
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... of an insubordinate junior officer whom they liked better than they did his
superior . There was no compulsion to perform military duties beyond dread of
being disgraced in the eyes of the neighbors , 14 THE AMERICANISM OF
ROOSEVELT.
... of an insubordinate junior officer whom they liked better than they did his
superior . There was no compulsion to perform military duties beyond dread of
being disgraced in the eyes of the neighbors , 14 THE AMERICANISM OF
ROOSEVELT.
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... that we are firmly bent upon that steady performance of every day duty which ,
in the long run , is of such incredible worth in the formation of national character .
The old iron days have gone , the days when the weakling died as the penalty of
...
... that we are firmly bent upon that steady performance of every day duty which ,
in the long run , is of such incredible worth in the formation of national character .
The old iron days have gone , the days when the weakling died as the penalty of
...
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Each of us has not only his duty to himself , his family , and his neighbors , but his
duty to the State and to the Nation . We are in honor bound each to strive
according to his or her strength to bring ever nearer the day when justice and
wisdom ...
Each of us has not only his duty to himself , his family , and his neighbors , but his
duty to the State and to the Nation . We are in honor bound each to strive
according to his or her strength to bring ever nearer the day when justice and
wisdom ...
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| Title | The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches Volume 3 of Publications of the Roosevelt Memorial Association Volume 272 of Riverside literature series Issue 3 of Roosevelt memorial association |
| Author | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Editor | John Ashby Lester |
| Compiled by | Hermann Hagedorn |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 |
| Length | 325 pages |
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