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 21
... 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 shrink from no strife , moral or physical , within or without The Strenuous Life 21.
... 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 shrink from no strife , moral or physical , within or without The Strenuous Life 21.
Page 38
... qual- ity which makes men reformers , and the quality of so striving through practical methods - the quality which makes men efficient . Both qualities are absolutely essential . The absence of either makes the 38 Latitude and Longitude.
... qual- ity which makes men reformers , and the quality of so striving through practical methods - the quality which makes men efficient . Both qualities are absolutely essential . The absence of either makes the 38 Latitude and Longitude.
Page 40
... practical fashion , and by deeds as well as by words , strives in some sort actually to realize his ideal ; but the difference lies in the fact that the first is impracticable , not in his having a high ideal , for the ideal of the ...
... practical fashion , and by deeds as well as by words , strives in some sort actually to realize his ideal ; but the difference lies in the fact that the first is impracticable , not in his having a high ideal , for the ideal of the ...
Page 41
... practical results for good . These two attitudes , the attitude of deifying mere efficiency , mere success , without regard to the moral qualities lying behind it and the attitude of disre- garding efficiency , disregarding practical ...
... practical results for good . These two attitudes , the attitude of deifying mere efficiency , mere success , without regard to the moral qualities lying behind it and the attitude of disre- garding efficiency , disregarding practical ...
Page 43
... practical results ought not to need a much longer shrift . In every community there are little knots of fantastic extremists who loudly pro- claim that they are striving for righteousness , and who , in reality , do their feeble best ...
... practical results ought not to need a much longer shrift . In every community there are little knots of fantastic extremists who loudly pro- claim that they are striving for righteousness , and who , in reality , do their feeble best ...
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