The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 67
... believe in the patient Griselda type of woman , in the woman who submits to gross and long- continued ill - treatment , any more than I believe in a man who tamely submits to wrongful aggression . No wrong doing is so abhorrent as wrong ...
... believe in the patient Griselda type of woman , in the woman who submits to gross and long- continued ill - treatment , any more than I believe in a man who tamely submits to wrongful aggression . No wrong doing is so abhorrent as wrong ...
Page 68
... believe in the man's doing so . I believe in her rights just as much as I believe in the man's , and indeed a little more ; and I regard marriage as a partnership in which each partner is in honor bound to think of the rights of the ...
... believe in the man's doing so . I believe in her rights just as much as I believe in the man's , and indeed a little more ; and I regard marriage as a partnership in which each partner is in honor bound to think of the rights of the ...
Page 70
... believe in weakness . I believe in a man's being a man ; and for that very reason I abhor the creature who uses the expression that " a man must be a man " in order to excuse his being a vile and vicious man.1 1 Permission to use this ...
... believe in weakness . I believe in a man's being a man ; and for that very reason I abhor the creature who uses the expression that " a man must be a man " in order to excuse his being a vile and vicious man.1 1 Permission to use this ...
Page 80
... believe that the man who is really happy in a great position in what we call a career is the man who would also be happy and regard his life as successful - if he had never been thrown into that position . 80 THE AMERICANISM OF ROOSEVELT.
... believe that the man who is really happy in a great position in what we call a career is the man who would also be happy and regard his life as successful - if he had never been thrown into that position . 80 THE AMERICANISM OF ROOSEVELT.
Page 82
... believe that success -the real success - does not depend upon the position you hold , but upon how you carry yourself in that posi- tion . There is no man here to - day who has not the chance so to shape his life after he leaves this ...
... believe that success -the real success - does not depend upon the position you hold , but upon how you carry yourself in that posi- tion . There is no man here to - day who has not the chance so to shape his life after he leaves this ...
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