The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... politics , when hustled by the man who is not decent , able so to hold his own that the other gentleman shall feel no desire to hustle him again . My plea is for the virtue that shall be strong and that shall also have a good time . You ...
... politics , when hustled by the man who is not decent , able so to hold his own that the other gentleman shall feel no desire to hustle him again . My plea is for the virtue that shall be strong and that shall also have a good time . You ...
Page 73
... politics ; if the need comes , in war ; in literature , science , art , in everything , what we need is a sufficient number of men who can work well and who will work with a high ideal . The work can be done in a thousand different ways ...
... politics ; if the need comes , in war ; in literature , science , art , in everything , what we need is a sufficient number of men who can work well and who will work with a high ideal . The work can be done in a thousand different ways ...
Page 75
... politics , the world of business ; able to keep your head above water , to make your work sat- isfactory , to make it pay ... political doctrines that should be preached ever in this country , the doctrine that we should never penal- ize ...
... politics , the world of business ; able to keep your head above water , to make your work sat- isfactory , to make it pay ... political doctrines that should be preached ever in this country , the doctrine that we should never penal- ize ...
Page 76
... politics , achieves success at the cost of sacrificing all those princi- ples for the lack of which , in the eye of any righteous man , no possible achievement of success can in any way compensate . That applies just as much to the ...
... politics , achieves success at the cost of sacrificing all those princi- ples for the lack of which , in the eye of any righteous man , no possible achievement of success can in any way compensate . That applies just as much to the ...
Page 94
... politicians . " I always want to interrupt and answer , " You must judge us by our politicians . " We pretend to be the masters - we , the people and if we permit ourselves to be ill served , to be served by corrupt and incompetent and ...
... politicians . " I always want to interrupt and answer , " You must judge us by our politicians . " We pretend to be the masters - we , the people and if we permit ourselves to be ill served , to be served by corrupt and incompetent and ...
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