 I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life, the life of toil and effort, of labor and strife; to preach that highest form of success which comes, not to the man who desires mere easy peace, but to the man...  American Boys' Life of Theodore Roosevelt - Page 201by Edward Stratemeyer - 1904 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 412 pages
...Grant, men who preeminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 376 pages
...strenuous life, the life of toil and effort, of labor and strife; to preach that highest form [111] of success which comes, not to the man who desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | Albert Van der Naillen - 1912 - 242 pages
...higher one, leads directly to good citizenship in the other, or in the one below. Mr. Roosevelt writes: "I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | Albert Van der Naillen - 1912 - 240 pages
...higher one, leads directly to good citizenship in the other, or in the one below. Mr. Roosevelt writes: "I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease...strife; to preach that highest form of success which conies, not to the man who desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger,... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1913 - 444 pages
...Grant, men who preeminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...the life of toil and effort, of labor and strife. — ROOSEVELT The thought here is continuous and incomplete until we come to the phrase " the doctrine... | |
 | Cornelia Carhart Ward - 1914 - 448 pages
...Grant, men who preeminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1914 - 1514 pages
...is entitled to, and less than that no man shall have. Speech. Springfield (Illinois). July 4, 1903. I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life. Speech be/ore the Hamilton Club, Chicago. April 10, 1899. WILLIAM WATSON. 1858Hate and mistrust are... | |
 | Richard Ashley Rice - 1915 - 412 pages
...Grant, men who pre-eminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | Antoinette Knowles - 1916 - 376 pages
...Grant, men who preeminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
 | Charles Grenfill Washburn - 1916 - 284 pages
...good in our political, business, and social life. The following is typical of much that he said: — I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease,...desires mere easy peace, but to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate... | |
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