 We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life.  The Technical World Magazine - Page 831904Full view - About this book
 | Albert Marrin - 1976 - 248 pages
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 | Robin W. Winks - 1979 - 516 pages
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 | 1985 - 392 pages
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 | Lee Clark Mitchell - 1986 - 170 pages
...in the blood of our fathers" and called on his own generation to follow their example by embodying "those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life." The Civil War, he argued, placed "the mighty American republic once more as a helmeted queen among... | |
 | Anthony Weaver - 1988 - 150 pages
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 | Suzy Platt - 1989 - 556 pages
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 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pages
...and His Career, p. 72 (1904). Hubbard states that this was a favorite saying of Rockefeller's. 589 It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. THEODORE ROOSEVELT, governor of New York, speech before the Hamilton Club, Chicago, Illinois, April... | |
 | Robin W. Winks - 1993 - 596 pages
...American mood as well. In war alone, said Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), could individuals "acquire those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life." We must take these quotations with a sense of the parodox that is inherent in humankind. Bagehot's... | |
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