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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... means that those who possess it , be- ing free from the necessity of working for their live- lihood , are all the more bound to carry on some kind of non - remunerative work in science , in letters , in art , in exploration , in ...
... means that those who possess it , be- ing free from the necessity of working for their live- lihood , are all the more bound to carry on some kind of non - remunerative work in science , in letters , in art , in exploration , in ...
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... mean by the army and the navy . If twenty years ago we had gone to war , we should have found the navy as absolutely unprepared as the army . At that time our ships could not have en- countered with success the fleets of Spain any more ...
... mean by the army and the navy . If twenty years ago we had gone to war , we should have found the navy as absolutely unprepared as the army . At that time our ships could not have en- countered with success the fleets of Spain any more ...
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... means a victory for law , order , and righteousness . This has been the case in every instance of expansion during the present century , whether the expanding power were France or Eng- land , Russia or America . In every instance the ...
... means a victory for law , order , and righteousness . This has been the case in every instance of expansion during the present century , whether the expanding power were France or Eng- land , Russia or America . In every instance the ...
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... lost the fighting edge . Such a barbarian conquest would mean endless war ; and the fact that nowadays the reverse takes place , and that the barbarians recede or are conquered , with the attendant fact that peace Expansion and Peace 35.
... lost the fighting edge . Such a barbarian conquest would mean endless war ; and the fact that nowadays the reverse takes place , and that the barbarians recede or are conquered , with the attendant fact that peace Expansion and Peace 35.
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... mean and cringing admiration which such a career commands among those who think crookedly or not at all makes this kind of success perhaps the most dangerous of all the influences that threaten our national life . Our standard of public ...
... mean and cringing admiration which such a career commands among those who think crookedly or not at all makes this kind of success perhaps the most dangerous of all the influences that threaten our national life . Our standard of public ...
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