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 11
... Manila and Santiago left us echoes of glory , but they also left us a legacy of duty . If we drove out a medieval tyranny only to make room for savage anarchy , we had better not have begun the task at all . It is worse than idle to say ...
... Manila and Santiago left us echoes of glory , but they also left us a legacy of duty . If we drove out a medieval tyranny only to make room for savage anarchy , we had better not have begun the task at all . It is worse than idle to say ...
Page 13
... successors utilized so gloriously at Manila and off Santiago . And , gentlemen , remember the converse , too . member that justice has two sides . Be just to those Re- who built up the navy , and , for the The Strenuous Life 13.
... successors utilized so gloriously at Manila and off Santiago . And , gentlemen , remember the converse , too . member that justice has two sides . Be just to those Re- who built up the navy , and , for the The Strenuous Life 13.
Page 14
... Manila , in the honor of Santiago . They have no cause to feel proud of the valor of our sea - captains , of the re- nown of our flag . Their motives may or may not have been good , but their acts were heavily fraught with evil . They ...
... Manila , in the honor of Santiago . They have no cause to feel proud of the valor of our sea - captains , of the re- nown of our flag . Their motives may or may not have been good , but their acts were heavily fraught with evil . They ...
Page 138
... Manila by vague references to American bombs loaded with petroleum , and to a devilish me- chanical ingenuity wholly unaccompanied by either humanity or courage , and he still allowed himself to dwell on the hope that there were ...
... Manila by vague references to American bombs loaded with petroleum , and to a devilish me- chanical ingenuity wholly unaccompanied by either humanity or courage , and he still allowed himself to dwell on the hope that there were ...
Page 145
... Manila Bay . Every Senator and Congressman who voted an appropriation which enabled Secre- tary Chandler to begin the upbuilding of the new navy , the President who advised the course , the Secretary who had the direct management of it ...
... Manila Bay . Every Senator and Congressman who voted an appropriation which enabled Secre- tary Chandler to begin the upbuilding of the new navy , the President who advised the course , the Secretary who had the direct management of it ...
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