The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous lifeP. F. Collier, 1901 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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... Lincoln and Grant , men who pre - eminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character , I wish to preach , not the doc- trine of ignoble ease , but the doctrine of the strenu- ous life , the life of toil ...
... Lincoln and Grant , men who pre - eminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character , I wish to preach , not the doc- trine of ignoble ease , but the doctrine of the strenu- ous life , the life of toil ...
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... Lincoln , and bore sword or rifle in the armies of Grant ! Let us , the children of the men who proved themselves equal to the mighty days , let us , the children of the men who carried the great Civil War to a triumphant conclusion ...
... Lincoln , and bore sword or rifle in the armies of Grant ! Let us , the children of the men who proved themselves equal to the mighty days , let us , the children of the men who carried the great Civil War to a triumphant conclusion ...
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... Lincoln , a sol- dier like Grant . They showed by their lives that they recognized the law of work , the law of strife ; they toiled to win a competence for themselves and those dependent upon them ; but they recognized that there were ...
... Lincoln , a sol- dier like Grant . They showed by their lives that they recognized the law of work , the law of strife ; they toiled to win a competence for themselves and those dependent upon them ; but they recognized that there were ...
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... Lincoln and followed Grant were men in every sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached that war was always wrong , and with a fund of stern virtue deep in their souls which en- abled them to do ...
... Lincoln and followed Grant were men in every sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached that war was always wrong , and with a fund of stern virtue deep in their souls which en- abled them to do ...
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... Lincoln as " the slave - hound of Illinois , " he did not show himself more virtuous than Lincoln , but more foolish . Neither did he ad- vance the cause of human freedom . When the con- test for the Union and against slavery took on ...
... Lincoln as " the slave - hound of Illinois , " he did not show himself more virtuous than Lincoln , but more foolish . Neither did he ad- vance the cause of human freedom . When the con- test for the Union and against slavery took on ...
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