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 9
... Spanish flag . These are the men who fear the strenuous life , who fear the only national life which is really worth leading . They believe in that cloistered life which saps the hardy virtues in a nation , as it saps them in the in ...
... Spanish flag . These are the men who fear the strenuous life , who fear the only national life which is really worth leading . They believe in that cloistered life which saps the hardy virtues in a nation , as it saps them in the in ...
Page 15
... Spanish War , major - generals in com- mand of divisions who had never before commanded three companies together in the field . Yet , incredi- ble to relate , Congress has shown a queer inability to learn some of the lessons of the war ...
... Spanish War , major - generals in com- mand of divisions who had never before commanded three companies together in the field . Yet , incredi- ble to relate , Congress has shown a queer inability to learn some of the lessons of the war ...
Page 19
... Spanish tyranny from the islands . If we now let it be replaced by savage anarchy , our work has been for harm and not for good . I have scant patience with those who fear to undertake the task of gov- erning the Philippines , and who ...
... Spanish tyranny from the islands . If we now let it be replaced by savage anarchy , our work has been for harm and not for good . I have scant patience with those who fear to undertake the task of gov- erning the Philippines , and who ...
Page 138
... Spanish troops , by remark- ing : " They are indeed still the solid and splendid Spanish troops , heroic in every epoch - it needs only to look at them to divine the woe that awaits the American shopkeepers when brought face to face ...
... Spanish troops , by remark- ing : " They are indeed still the solid and splendid Spanish troops , heroic in every epoch - it needs only to look at them to divine the woe that awaits the American shopkeepers when brought face to face ...
Page 139
... Spanish War completely falsified every prediction of this kind . We did not win through any special ingenuity . Not a device of any kind was improvised during or immediately before the war which was of any Military Preparedness 139.
... Spanish War completely falsified every prediction of this kind . We did not win through any special ingenuity . Not a device of any kind was improvised during or immediately before the war which was of any Military Preparedness 139.
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