The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 59
... true national greatness.1 II YOUR work is hard . Do you suppose I mention that be- cause I pity you ? No ; not a bit . I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing . I admire him . I pity the creature who does n't work , at ...
... true national greatness.1 II YOUR work is hard . Do you suppose I mention that be- cause I pity you ? No ; not a bit . I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing . I admire him . I pity the creature who does n't work , at ...
Page 65
... true as long as this world endures , and which no amount of progress can alter . One of these is the truth that the primary duty of the husband is to be the homemaker , the bread- winner for his wife and children , and that the primary ...
... true as long as this world endures , and which no amount of progress can alter . One of these is the truth that the primary duty of the husband is to be the homemaker , the bread- winner for his wife and children , and that the primary ...
Page 67
... true mother would barter her experience of joy and sorrow in exchange for a life of cold selfishness , which insists upon perpetual amuse- ment and the avoidance of care , and which often finds its fit dwelling - place in some flat ...
... true mother would barter her experience of joy and sorrow in exchange for a life of cold selfishness , which insists upon perpetual amuse- ment and the avoidance of care , and which often finds its fit dwelling - place in some flat ...
Page 71
... true happiness unless it comes as the sequel to 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 ...
... true happiness unless it comes as the sequel to 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 ...
Page 72
... true manliness . Be honest , and remem- ber that honesty counts for nothing unless back of it lie courage and efficiency . If in this country we ever have to face a state of things in which on one side stand the men of high ideals who ...
... true manliness . Be honest , and remem- ber that honesty counts for nothing unless back of it lie courage and efficiency . If in this country we ever have to face a state of things in which on one side stand the men of high ideals who ...
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