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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... qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life . It is hard to fail , but it is worse never to have tried to succeed . In this life we get nothing save by effort . Freedom from effort in the present mere- ly means that ...
... qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life . It is hard to fail , but it is worse never to have tried to succeed . In this life we get nothing save by effort . Freedom from effort in the present mere- ly means that ...
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... qualities . If we are to be a really great peo- ple , we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world . We can not avoid meeting great issues . All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ...
... qualities . If we are to be a really great peo- ple , we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world . We can not avoid meeting great issues . All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ...
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... qualities of courage , of hon- esty , and of good judgment . Resistance must be stamped out . The first and all - important work to be done is to establish the supremacy of our flag . We must put down armed resistance before we can ...
... qualities of courage , of hon- esty , and of good judgment . Resistance must be stamped out . The first and all - important work to be done is to establish the supremacy of our flag . We must put down armed resistance before we can ...
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... qualities , and , in becoming overpeaceful , had lost the power of keeping peace with a strong hand . Their passing away marked the beginning of a period of chaotic barbarian warfare . Those whose memories are not so short as to have ...
... qualities , and , in becoming overpeaceful , had lost the power of keeping peace with a strong hand . Their passing away marked the beginning of a period of chaotic barbarian warfare . Those whose memories are not so short as to have ...
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... qualities which we some- what vaguely group together when we speak of " re- form , " and all men of sound mind must also admit the need of efficiency . There are , of course , men of such low moral type , or of such ingrained cyni- cism ...
... qualities which we some- what vaguely group together when we speak of " re- form , " and all men of sound mind must also admit the need of efficiency . There are , of course , men of such low moral type , or of such ingrained cyni- cism ...
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