The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... honor be it said , the back- woodsmen were horrified at the treatment accorded both to black slaves and to white convict servants in the lowlands . They were superstitious , of course , believing in witch- craft , and signs and omens ...
... honor be it said , the back- woodsmen were horrified at the treatment accorded both to black slaves and to white convict servants in the lowlands . They were superstitious , of course , believing in witch- craft , and signs and omens ...
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... honor bound each to strive according to his or her strength to bring ever nearer the day when justice and wisdom shall obtain in public life as in private life . We cannot retain the full measure of our self - respect if we cannot ...
... honor bound each to strive according to his or her strength to bring ever nearer the day when justice and wisdom shall obtain in public life as in private life . We cannot retain the full measure of our self - respect if we cannot ...
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... honor and the interest of our mighty nation ; and that we keep unsullied the re- nown of the flag which beyond all others of the present time or of the ages of the past stands for confident faith in the future welfare and greatness of ...
... honor and the interest of our mighty nation ; and that we keep unsullied the re- nown of the flag which beyond all others of the present time or of the ages of the past stands for confident faith in the future welfare and greatness of ...
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... honor upon the Nation . 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 ...
... honor upon the Nation . 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 ...
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... honor bound to think of the rights of the other as well as of his or her own . But I think that the duties are even more important than the rights ; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and greater for duty well done ...
... honor bound to think of the rights of the other as well as of his or her own . But I think that the duties are even more important than the rights ; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and greater for duty well done ...
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