The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 66
... duty of the woman the more important , the more difficult , and the more honorable of the two ; on the whole , I respect the woman who does her duty even more than I respect the man who does his . No ordinary work done by a man is ...
... duty of the woman the more important , the more difficult , and the more honorable of the two ; on the whole , I respect the woman who does her duty even more than I respect the man who does his . No ordinary work done by a man is ...
Page 67
... duty , and by refusal to sink into self - indulgence or avoid that which entails effort and self - sacrifice . Of ... duties , I am speaking of the average citizens , the aver- age men and women who make up the Nation . Inasmuch as I am ...
... duty , and by refusal to sink into self - indulgence or avoid that which entails effort and self - sacrifice . Of ... duties , I am speaking of the average citizens , the aver- age men and women who make up the Nation . Inasmuch as I am ...
Page 68
... duties are even more important than the rights ; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and greater for duty well done than for the insistence upon individual rights , necessary though this , too , must often be . Your duty ...
... duties are even more important than the rights ; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and greater for duty well done than for the insistence upon individual rights , necessary though this , too , must often be . Your duty ...
Page 71
... duty well and honestly done . To do that duty you need to have more than one trait . You will meet plenty of well - meaning people who speak to you as if one trait were enough . That is not so . You might.
... duty well and honestly done . To do that duty you need to have more than one trait . You will meet plenty of well - meaning people who speak to you as if one trait were enough . That is not so . You might.
Page 74
... duty ; of having been a good husband , a good father ; of having tried to make the world a little better off rather than worse off because he has lived ; of having been a doer of the word and not a hearer only - still less a mere critic ...
... duty ; of having been a good husband , a good father ; of having tried to make the world a little better off rather than worse off because he has lived ; of having been a doer of the word and not a hearer only - still less a mere critic ...
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