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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Page 29
... long run civilized man finds he can keep the peace only by subduing his barbarian neighbor ; for the bar- barian will yield only to force , save in instances so exceptional that they may be disregarded . Back of the force must come fair ...
... long run civilized man finds he can keep the peace only by subduing his barbarian neighbor ; for the bar- barian will yield only to force , save in instances so exceptional that they may be disregarded . Back of the force must come fair ...
Page 61
... long run each section is going to find that its welfare , instead of being antagonistic to , is indissolubly bound up in , the welfare of other sections ; and the growth of means of communication , the growth of education in its highest ...
... long run each section is going to find that its welfare , instead of being antagonistic to , is indissolubly bound up in , the welfare of other sections ; and the growth of means of communication , the growth of education in its highest ...
Page 66
... long run our safety lies in recognizing the individual's worth or lack of worth as the chief basis of action , and in shaping our whole conduct , and especially our political con- duct , accordingly . It is impossible for a democracy to ...
... long run our safety lies in recognizing the individual's worth or lack of worth as the chief basis of action , and in shaping our whole conduct , and especially our political con- duct , accordingly . It is impossible for a democracy to ...
Page 67
... long run disastrous , for such a division means that men are pitted against one another in accordance with the blind and selfish interests of the moment . Each is thus placed over against his neighbor in an attitude of greedy class ...
... long run disastrous , for such a division means that men are pitted against one another in accordance with the blind and selfish interests of the moment . Each is thus placed over against his neighbor in an attitude of greedy class ...
Page 68
... long run , in this country , any party which strives to found itself upon sectional or class jealousy and hostility must go down before the good sense of the people . The only way to provide against the evils of a horizontal cleavage in ...
... long run , in this country , any party which strives to found itself upon sectional or class jealousy and hostility must go down before the good sense of the people . The only way to provide against the evils of a horizontal cleavage in ...
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