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
... shameful page in our history . To refuse to deal with them at all merely amounts to dealing with them badly . We have a given problem to solve . If we undertake the solu- tion , there is , of course , always danger 8 The Strenuous Life.
... shameful page in our history . To refuse to deal with them at all merely amounts to dealing with them badly . We have a given problem to solve . If we undertake the solu- tion , there is , of course , always danger 8 The Strenuous Life.
Page 15
... given the chance to exercise in large bodies . Never again should we see , as we saw in the Spanish War , major - generals in com- mand of divisions who had never before commanded three companies together in the field . Yet , incredi ...
... given the chance to exercise in large bodies . Never again should we see , as we saw in the Spanish War , major - generals in com- mand of divisions who had never before commanded three companies together in the field . Yet , incredi ...
Page 28
... given to the strong man with the sword girt on thigh who preaches peace , not from ignoble motives , not from fear or distrust of his own powers , but from a deep sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations ...
... given to the strong man with the sword girt on thigh who preaches peace , not from ignoble motives , not from fear or distrust of his own powers , but from a deep sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations ...
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... given no opportunity to flourish . On the other hand , if the men can be mixed together in some way that will loosen the class or caste bonds and put each on his merits as an individual man , there is certain to be a regrouping ...
... given no opportunity to flourish . On the other hand , if the men can be mixed together in some way that will loosen the class or caste bonds and put each on his merits as an individual man , there is certain to be a regrouping ...
Page 74
... given candidate , or secure a certain piece of legislation or administra- tion , he will have to find out and work with innum- erable allies , and make use of innumerable subordi- nates . Given that he and they have a common object ...
... given candidate , or secure a certain piece of legislation or administra- tion , he will have to find out and work with innum- erable allies , and make use of innumerable subordi- nates . Given that he and they have a common object ...
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