The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 74
... facts before they pass final judgment . Success does not lie entirely in the hands of any one of us . From the day the tower of Siloam fell , misfortune has fallen sometimes upon the just as well as the unjust . We sometimes see the ...
... facts before they pass final judgment . Success does not lie entirely in the hands of any one of us . From the day the tower of Siloam fell , misfortune has fallen sometimes upon the just as well as the unjust . We sometimes see the ...
Page 81
... fact that he felt he ought to sacrifice his comfort to the welfare of his country kept him in the arduous life of statesmanship . It went round the table until it came to my turn . This was during my first term of office as President of ...
... fact that he felt he ought to sacrifice his comfort to the welfare of his country kept him in the arduous life of statesmanship . It went round the table until it came to my turn . This was during my first term of office as President of ...
Page 83
... folly that can only be induced by prolonged and excessive in- dulgence in Bolshevism or some American analogue . But the root trouble in producing his folly was the fact that under the old system the men whose boots the.
... folly that can only be induced by prolonged and excessive in- dulgence in Bolshevism or some American analogue . But the root trouble in producing his folly was the fact that under the old system the men whose boots the.
Page 91
... fact , as the women whose children are of flesh and blood . If the only son who is killed at the front has no brother because his parents coldly dreaded to play their part in the Great Adventure of Life , then our sorrow is not for them ...
... fact , as the women whose children are of flesh and blood . If the only son who is killed at the front has no brother because his parents coldly dreaded to play their part in the Great Adventure of Life , then our sorrow is not for them ...
Page 97
... was to get even moderately good results out of any theory when you tried to apply it to the hard facts of actual life . The judgment on practical affairs , polit- ical and social , of the men who keep aloof GOOD CITIZENSHIP 97.
... was to get even moderately good results out of any theory when you tried to apply it to the hard facts of actual life . The judgment on practical affairs , polit- ical and social , of the men who keep aloof GOOD CITIZENSHIP 97.
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