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 14
... certain foreign islands , in certain coast for- tresses , and on Indian reservations . No man of good sense and stout heart can take such a proposi- tion seriously . If we are such weaklings as the 14 The Strenuous Life.
... certain foreign islands , in certain coast for- tresses , and on Indian reservations . No man of good sense and stout heart can take such a proposi- tion seriously . If we are such weaklings as the 14 The Strenuous Life.
Page 17
... sense in our home administration of city , State , and nation . We must strive for honesty in office , for honesty toward the creditors of the nation and of the individual ; for the widest freedom of individual initiative where possible ...
... sense in our home administration of city , State , and nation . We must strive for honesty in office , for honesty toward the creditors of the nation and of the individual ; for the widest freedom of individual initiative where possible ...
Page 27
... sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached that war was always wrong , and with a fund of stern virtue deep in their souls which en- abled them to do deeds from which men of over- soft natures ...
... sense of the term , with too much common sense to be misled by those who preached that war was always wrong , and with a fund of stern virtue deep in their souls which en- abled them to do deeds from which men of over- soft natures ...
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... sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations , however , has been confined strictly to those that are civilized . It can only come when both parties to a possible quarrel feel the same spirit . With a barbarous ...
... sense of moral obligation . The growth of peacefulness between nations , however , has been confined strictly to those that are civilized . It can only come when both parties to a possible quarrel feel the same spirit . With a barbarous ...
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... sense of moral accountability . We shall never make our Republic what it should be until as a people we thoroughly understand and put in prac- tice the doctrine that success is abhorrent if attained by the sacrifice of the fundamental ...
... sense of moral accountability . We shall never make our Republic what it should be until as a people we thoroughly understand and put in prac- tice the doctrine that success is abhorrent if attained by the sacrifice of the fundamental ...
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