 Let us, the children of the men who proved themselves equal to the mighty days, let us, the children of the men who carried the great Civil War to a triumphant conclusion, praise the God of our fathers that the ignoble counsels of peace were rejected;...  The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life - Page 3by Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 19 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1922 - 360 pages
...fathers that the ignoble counsels of peace were rejected, that the suffering and loss, the blackness of sorrow and despair, were unflinchingly faced, and...republic placed once more as a helmeted queen among the nations. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part... | |
 | HERMANN HAGEDORN - 1923 - 340 pages
...fathers that the ignoble counsels of peace were rejected; that the suffering and loss, the blackness of sorrow and despair, were unflinchingly faced, and...placed once more as a helmeted queen among nations. exploration, in historical research — work of the type we most need in this country, the successful... | |
 | Samuel Thurber - 1924 - 172 pages
...fathers that ignoble counsels of peace were rejected; that the suffering and loss, the blackness of sorrow and despair, were unflinchingly faced, and...placed once more as a helmeted queen among nations. — THEODORE ROOSEVELT, The Strenuous Life LONGER PARAGRAPHS OF EXPOSITION AND DISCUSSION SOME study... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...fathers that the ignoble counsels of peace were rejected, that the suffering and loss, the blackness of sorrow and despair, were unflinchingly faced and the...tasks, and woe to us if we fail to perform them! We cannot, if we would, play the part of China, and be content to rot by inches in ignoble ease within... | |
 | Richard Harding Davis - 2006 - 276 pages
...healthy state can exist only when the men and women who make it up lead clean, vigorous, healthy lives; We of this generation do not have to face a task such as that our fathers faced [ie, the Civil War], but we have our tasks, and woe to us if we fail to perform them! We cannot, if... | |
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