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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... nation as of an individual . I ask only that what every self - respecting American demands from him- self and from his sons shall be demanded of the American nation as a whole . Who among you would teach your boys that ease , that peace ...
... nation as of an individual . I ask only that what every self - respecting American demands from him- self and from his sons shall be demanded of the American nation as a whole . Who among you would teach your boys that ease , that peace ...
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... nation . We do not admire the man of timid peace . We admire the man who embodies victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor , who is prompt to help a friend , but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the ...
... nation . We do not admire the man of timid peace . We admire the man who embodies victorious effort ; the man who never wrongs his neighbor , who is prompt to help a friend , but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the ...
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... nation is rotten to the heart's core . When men fear work or fear righteous war , when women fear motherhood , they ... nation that has no history . Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history . Far better it is to dare mighty ...
... nation is rotten to the heart's core . When men fear work or fear righteous war , when women fear motherhood , they ... nation that has no history . Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history . Far better it is to dare mighty ...
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... nations of the earth . Thank God for the iron in the blood of our fathers , the men who upheld the wis- dom of Lincoln , and bore sword or rifle in the armies of Grant ! Let us , the children of the men who proved themselves equal to ...
... nations of the earth . Thank God for the iron in the blood of our fathers , the men who upheld the wis- dom of Lincoln , and bore sword or rifle in the armies of Grant ! Let us , the children of the men who proved themselves equal to ...
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... nation that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound , in the end , to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adven- turous qualities . If we are to be a really great peo- ple , we ...
... nation that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound , in the end , to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adven- turous qualities . If we are to be a really great peo- ple , we ...
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