The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... rejecting modern progress , return to the simpler customs of the fathers ; but that , accepting the age of electricity , he wished to see it made sound and * fundamentally progressive by being based on the same qualities INTRODUCTION.
... rejecting modern progress , return to the simpler customs of the fathers ; but that , accepting the age of electricity , he wished to see it made sound and * fundamentally progressive by being based on the same qualities INTRODUCTION.
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... qualities which had made progress possible in the days of the pioneer . Roosevelt's doctrine may be regarded as a pyramid , with the " pioneer virtues " as the base and the brother- hood of man as the apex . The selections from his writ ...
... qualities which had made progress possible in the days of the pioneer . Roosevelt's doctrine may be regarded as a pyramid , with the " pioneer virtues " as the base and the brother- hood of man as the apex . The selections from his writ ...
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... qualities necessary to pilot such an expedition through unknown lands and among savage tribes . They kept good disci- pline among the men ; they never hesitated to punish severely any wrong - doer ; but they were never over- severe ...
... qualities necessary to pilot such an expedition through unknown lands and among savage tribes . They kept good disci- pline among the men ; they never hesitated to punish severely any wrong - doer ; but they were never over- severe ...
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... qualities that must go with true manhood . We need the positive virtues of resolu- tion , of courage , of indomitable will , of power to do with- out shrinking the rough work that must always be done , and to persevere through the long ...
... qualities that must go with true manhood . We need the positive virtues of resolu- tion , of courage , of indomitable will , of power to do with- out shrinking the rough work that must always be done , and to persevere through the long ...
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... qualities of courage and strength . It is the merest truism to say that the nation rests upon the individual , upon the family - upon indi- vidual manliness and womanliness , using the words in their widest and fullest meaning . To be a ...
... qualities of courage and strength . It is the merest truism to say that the nation rests upon the individual , upon the family - upon indi- vidual manliness and womanliness , using the words in their widest and fullest meaning . To be a ...
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