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" Above all, let us shrink from no strife, moral or physical, within or without the nation, provided we are certain that the strife is justified, for it is only through strife, through hard and dangerous endeavor, that we shall ultimately win the goal of... "
Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical ... - Page 148
by Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - 1901 - 413 pages
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Creating the Big Game: John W. Heisman and the Invention of American Football

Wiley L. Umphlett - 1992 - 288 pages
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The Gay Nineties in America: A Cultural Dictionary of the 1890s

Robert L. Gale - 1992 - 496 pages
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American Manhood: Transformations In Masculinity From The Revolution To The ...

E. Anthony Rotundo - 1993 - 408 pages
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The Book of Virtues

William J. Bennett - 1993 - 836 pages
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The World's Great Speeches

Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pages
...high ideals, yet to use practical methods. Ahove all, let us sbrink from no strife, moral or pbysical, within or without the nation, provided we are certain that the strife is justified; for it is only tbrough strife, tbrough hard and dangerous endeavor, that we shall ultimately win the goal of true...
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The Red Badge of Courage: Maggie, a Girl of the Streets ; And, Other ...

Stephen Crane - 2000 - 504 pages
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...resolute to be both honest and brave, to serve high ideals, yet to use practical methods. Above all, let us shrink from no strife, moral or physical, within...ultimately win the goal of true national greatness. GEORGE FRISBIE HOAR AGAINST IMPERIALISM Let us at least have this to say . . . "The flag which we received...
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Hanging Together: Unity and Diversity in American Culture

John Higham - 2001 - 336 pages
...and "the base spirit of gain," Roosevelt told his listeners to "boldly face the life of strife ... for it is only through strife, through hard and dangerous...we shall ultimately win the goal of true national greatness."8 If these words struck the keynote of Roosevelt's own career, they also sounded the tocsin...
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Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation: American Festive Culture from the ...

Jürgen Heideking, Geneviève Fabre, Kai Dreisbach - 2001 - 324 pages
..."war to end all wars," many of his compatriots had discovered the essence of this paradox, namely that "it is only through strife, through hard and dangerous...ultimately win the goal of true national greatness." 26 For Civil War memory and the theme of reunion, the discourse on manliness and valor had particularly...
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Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection

Brian W. Dippie - 2001 - 264 pages
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