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 8
... Spain . All we could de- cide was whether we should shrink like cowards from the contest , or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high - spirited people ; and , once in , whether failure or success should crown our banners . So it is ...
... Spain . All we could de- cide was whether we should shrink like cowards from the contest , or enter into it as beseemed a brave and high - spirited people ; and , once in , whether failure or success should crown our banners . So it is ...
Page 12
... Spain any more than nowadays we can put untrained soldiers , no matter how brave , who are armed with archaic black - powder weapons , against well - drilled regulars armed with the highest type of modern repeating rifle . But in the ...
... Spain any more than nowadays we can put untrained soldiers , no matter how brave , who are armed with archaic black - powder weapons , against well - drilled regulars armed with the highest type of modern repeating rifle . But in the ...
Page 17
... Spain is merely the form which our duty has taken at the moment . Of course we are bound to handle the affairs of our own household well . We must see that there is civic honesty , civic cleanliness , civic good sense in our home ...
... Spain is merely the form which our duty has taken at the moment . Of course we are bound to handle the affairs of our own household well . We must see that there is civic honesty , civic cleanliness , civic good sense in our home ...
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... Spain trod to her own destruction . We must send out there only good and able men , chosen for their fitness , and not because of their partisan service , and these men must not only ad- minister impartial justice to the natives and ...
... Spain trod to her own destruction . We must send out there only good and able men , chosen for their fitness , and not because of their partisan service , and these men must not only ad- minister impartial justice to the natives and ...
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... Spain was thrown off . We escaped generations of anarchy and bloodshed , be- cause our fathers who upheld Lincoln and followed Grant were men in every sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached ...
... Spain was thrown off . We escaped generations of anarchy and bloodshed , be- cause our fathers who upheld Lincoln and followed Grant were men in every sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached ...
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