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 7
... face a task such as that our fathers faced , but we have our tasks , and woe to us if we fail to perform them ! We can not , if we would , play the part of China , and be content to rot by inches in ignoble ease within our borders ...
... face a task such as that our fathers faced , but we have our tasks , and woe to us if we fail to perform them ! We can not , if we would , play the part of China , and be content to rot by inches in ignoble ease within our borders ...
Page 8
... face to face with the problem of war with 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 ...
... face to face with the problem of war with 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 ...
Page 11
... by vainglory into underestimat- ing the strain it will put on our powers . Above all , let us , as we value our own self - respect , face the re- sponsibilities with proper seriousness , courage , and high resolve The Strenuous Life II.
... by vainglory into underestimat- ing the strain it will put on our powers . Above all , let us , as we value our own self - respect , face the re- sponsibilities with proper seriousness , courage , and high resolve The Strenuous Life II.
Page 21
... face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and manfully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be both honest and brave , to serve high ideals , yet to use practical methods . Above all , let us ...
... face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and manfully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be both honest and brave , to serve high ideals , yet to use practical methods . Above all , let us ...
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... face of the earth , and the country would now be occupied by wandering tribes of Tartar barbarians . The Armenian massacres are simply illustrations on a small scale of what would take place on the very largest scale if Tolstoi's ...
... face of the earth , and the country would now be occupied by wandering tribes of Tartar barbarians . The Armenian massacres are simply illustrations on a small scale of what would take place on the very largest scale if Tolstoi's ...
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