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
... borders , taking no interest in what goes on beyond them , sunk in a scrambling commercialism ; heed- less of the higher life , the life of aspiration , of toil and risk , busying ourselves only with the wants of The Strenuous Life 7.
... borders , taking no interest in what goes on beyond them , sunk in a scrambling commercialism ; heed- less of the higher life , the life of aspiration , of toil and risk , busying ourselves only with the wants of The Strenuous Life 7.
Page 15
... less to fear , and none of which it should be prouder , none which it should be more anxious to upbuild . Our army needs complete reorganization , -not merely enlarging , and the reorganization can only come as the result of legislation ...
... less to fear , and none of which it should be prouder , none which it should be more anxious to upbuild . Our army needs complete reorganization , -not merely enlarging , and the reorganization can only come as the result of legislation ...
Page 23
... less . Longfellow's love of peace was profound ; but he was a man , and a wise man , and he knew that cow- ardice does not promote peace , and that even the great evil of war may be a less evil than cringing to iniquity . Captain Mahan ...
... less . Longfellow's love of peace was profound ; but he was a man , and a wise man , and he knew that cow- ardice does not promote peace , and that even the great evil of war may be a less evil than cringing to iniquity . Captain Mahan ...
Page 24
... - fenceless women and children , upon the gray - beard and the stripling no less than upon the head of the family ; and it came , not in the mere form of death or imprisonment , but of tortures upon men , and 24 Expansion and Peace.
... - fenceless women and children , upon the gray - beard and the stripling no less than upon the head of the family ; and it came , not in the mere form of death or imprisonment , but of tortures upon men , and 24 Expansion and Peace.
Page 25
... less , grinding , bloody tyranny that had desolated the Balkans for so many centuries . There are many excellent people who have praised Tolstoi's fantastic religious doctrines , his fantastic advocacy of peace . The same quality that ...
... less , grinding , bloody tyranny that had desolated the Balkans for so many centuries . There are many excellent people who have praised Tolstoi's fantastic religious doctrines , his fantastic advocacy of peace . The same quality that ...
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