The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... never hesitated to punish severely any wrong - doer ; but they were never over- severe ; and as they did their full part of the work , and ran all the risks and suffered all the hardship exactly like the other members of the expedition ...
... never hesitated to punish severely any wrong - doer ; but they were never over- severe ; and as they did their full part of the work , and ran all the risks and suffered all the hardship exactly like the other members of the expedition ...
Page 33
... never wavered . They were fearless and resolute , and masters of woodcraft , and they managed to slip through the Mexican lines and join the defenders within the walls . The bravest , the hardiest , the most reckless men of the border ...
... never wavered . They were fearless and resolute , and masters of woodcraft , and they managed to slip through the Mexican lines and join the defenders within the walls . The bravest , the hardiest , the most reckless men of the border ...
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... behind them . Jackson fell , struck in sev- eral places . He was put in a litter and carried back ; but he never lost consciousness , and when one of his generals complained of the terrible effect of the Union cannonade he THE BACKGROUND ...
... behind them . Jackson fell , struck in sev- eral places . He was put in a litter and carried back ; but he never lost consciousness , and when one of his generals complained of the terrible effect of the Union cannonade he THE BACKGROUND ...
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... never will be one of those nations that can progress from century to century doing little and suffering little , standing aside from the great world currents . We must either succeed greatly or fail greatly . The citizen of a small ...
... never will be one of those nations that can progress from century to century doing little and suffering little , standing aside from the great world currents . We must either succeed greatly or fail greatly . The citizen of a small ...
Page 55
... never so . Nobody can " give " a people " self - government , ' any more than it is possible to " give " an individual " self - help . " You know that the Arab proverb runs , " God helps those who help themselves . " In the long run ...
... never so . Nobody can " give " a people " self - government , ' any more than it is possible to " give " an individual " self - help . " You know that the Arab proverb runs , " God helps those who help themselves . " In the long run ...
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