 | Julian Street - 1915 - 90 pages
...at the Minnesota State Fair, September 2, 1901 A good many of you are probably acquainted with the proverb : " 'Speak softly and carry a big stick — you will go far.' "... Whenever on any point we come in contact with a foreign power, I hope we shall always strive to... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1916 - 424 pages
...to be to violate it" "SPEAK SOFTLY AND CARRY A BIG STICK" "There is a homely old adage which runs : 'Speak softly and carry a big stick ; you will go far.' If the American Nation will speak softly, and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest training,... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1916 - 434 pages
...to be to violate it." "SPEAK SOFTLY AND CARRY A BIG STICK" "There is a homely old adage which runs : 'Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.' If the American Nation will speak softly, and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest training,... | |
 | William Dodge Lewis, Albert Lindsay Rowland - 1920 - 378 pages
...journalism. When discussing the Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt once said: "There is an old adage which runs, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.' If the American Nation will speak softly yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...as " Drive a coach and six through an Act of Parliament." 3 There is a homely old adage which runs: olv'd him with an axe. Henry VIII. Act III. Sc. 2. L. 263 the American nation will speak softly and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly... | |
 | HERMANN HAGEDORN - 1923 - 340 pages
...called to the proof to be unable to make such boasting good. There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American Nation will speak softly, and yet build, and keep at a determine to keep our promises.... | |
 | Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg - 1926 - 448 pages
...chips on each shoulder nor both arms in a sling. Said he3: "There is a homely old adage which runs: 'Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.' If the American nation will speak softly and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest efficiency... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1969 - 1326 pages
...whose interest it may ever happen to be to violate it. ... There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American Nation will speak softlv, and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest training,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Government Operations - 1970 - 68 pages
...whose interest it may ever happen to be to violate it. ... There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American Nation mil speak softly, and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest training, a... | |
 | Lainie Blum Cogan, Judy Weiss - 2002 - 662 pages
...loud thunder but in near silence. President Theodore Roosevelt was fond of quoting the West African proverb, "Speak softly and carry a big stick. You will go far." 4 What is President Roosevelt's lesson? Do you agree or disagree with the lesson? In verse 19:18 God... | |
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There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build, and keep at a pitch of the highest training, a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will... 
