The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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Page 73
... whole social system depends upon the production year by year of a sufficient number of citi- zens who possess high ideals combined with the practical power to realize them in actual life . You often hear people speaking as if life was ...
... whole social system depends upon the production year by year of a sufficient number of citi- zens who possess high ideals combined with the practical power to realize them in actual life . You often hear people speaking as if life was ...
Page 89
... whole , whose life must be made to serve the larger and continuing life of the whole . Therefore it is that the man who is not willing to die , and the woman who is not willing to send her man to die , in a war for a great cause , are ...
... whole , whose life must be made to serve the larger and continuing life of the whole . Therefore it is that the man who is not willing to die , and the woman who is not willing to send her man to die , in a war for a great cause , are ...
Page 113
... whole administra- tion of the city , State , and Nation . " My friends , the value of a sentence like that consists exclusively in the way in which we try to live up to it . The worth of what I have to say to you , and whether or not it ...
... whole administra- tion of the city , State , and Nation . " My friends , the value of a sentence like that consists exclusively in the way in which we try to live up to it . The worth of what I have to say to you , and whether or not it ...
Page 119
... , when accusations are continually and sweepingly made against all men , good and bad , the public as a whole grow to believe in each accusation a little and in no accusation entirely , so that they grow to believe GOOD CITIZENSHIP 119.
... , when accusations are continually and sweepingly made against all men , good and bad , the public as a whole grow to believe in each accusation a little and in no accusation entirely , so that they grow to believe GOOD CITIZENSHIP 119.
Page 123
... whole world is nothing but muck , their power of usefulness is gone . If the whole picture is painted black there remains no hue whereby to single out the rascals for distinction from their fellows . Such painting finally induces a kind ...
... whole world is nothing but muck , their power of usefulness is gone . If the whole picture is painted black there remains no hue whereby to single out the rascals for distinction from their fellows . Such painting finally induces a kind ...
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