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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... PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE THE AMERICAN BOY . • • 113 119 128 MILITARY PREPAREDNESS AND UNPREPAREDNESS 138 ADMIRAL DEWEY 156 GRANT . 171 THE TWO AMERICAS . 189 MANHOOD AND STATEHOOD 201 BROTHERHOOD AND THE HEROIC VIRTUES 215 NATIONAL ...
... PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE THE AMERICAN BOY . • • 113 119 128 MILITARY PREPAREDNESS AND UNPREPAREDNESS 138 ADMIRAL DEWEY 156 GRANT . 171 THE TWO AMERICAS . 189 MANHOOD AND STATEHOOD 201 BROTHERHOOD AND THE HEROIC VIRTUES 215 NATIONAL ...
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... intemperate championship of the im- possible good , we cut ourselves off from the oppor- tunity to work a real abatement of existing and menacing evil . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE " OUTLOOK , " 118 The Best and the Good.
... intemperate championship of the im- possible good , we cut ourselves off from the oppor- tunity to work a real abatement of existing and menacing evil . PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE " OUTLOOK , " 118 The Best and the Good.
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Theodore Roosevelt. PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE " OUTLOOK , " JULY 28 , 1900 T is customary to express wonder and horror at IT the cynical baseness of the doctrines of Machia- velli . Both the wonder ... PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE.
Theodore Roosevelt. PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE PUBLISHED IN THE " OUTLOOK , " JULY 28 , 1900 T is customary to express wonder and horror at IT the cynical baseness of the doctrines of Machia- velli . Both the wonder ... PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE.
Page 120
... promise by the prince and partly upon a greedy demand for impossible promises among the people . The infamy of the conduct championed by Machiavelli as proper for public men is usually what rivets the attention , but the folly which ...
... promise by the prince and partly upon a greedy demand for impossible promises among the people . The infamy of the conduct championed by Machiavelli as proper for public men is usually what rivets the attention , but the folly which ...
Page 121
... promises and then breaks faith . Thus when any public man says that he " will never compromise under any conditions , ” he is cer- VOL . XII . - F tain to receive the applause of a few emotional peo- Promise and Performance 121.
... promises and then breaks faith . Thus when any public man says that he " will never compromise under any conditions , ” he is cer- VOL . XII . - F tain to receive the applause of a few emotional peo- Promise and Performance 121.
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