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" Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. "
Roosevelt's Writings: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt - Page 168
by Theodore Roosevelt - 1920 - 365 pages
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Public Papers of Governor

New York (State). Governor - 1899 - 356 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray...peace' was the end of all things, and war and strife the worst of all things, and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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Public Papers of Theodore Roosevelt, Governor, 1899[-1900], Volume 1

New York (State). Governor (1899-1901 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - New York (State) - 1899 - 352 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray...peace was the end of all things, and war and strife the worst of all things, and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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Life of William McKinley, Our Martyred President: With Short Biographies of ...

Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - President - 1901 - 550 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray...peace was the end of all things and war and strife the worst of all things and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical ...

Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - Presidents - 1901 - 480 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory or defeat." "Thank God for the iron in the blood of our fathers, the men who upheld the...
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The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life

Theodore Roosevelt - Hunting - 1901 - 302 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. If, in 1861, the men who loved the Union had believed that peace was the end...
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The Life of Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-fifth President of the United States

Murat Halstead - Biography & Autobiography - 1902 - 496 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray...peace was the end of all things, and war and strife the worst of all things, and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses

Theodore Roosevelt - Character - 1902 - 360 pages
...nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. If in 18G1 the men who loved the Union had believed that peace was the end of all things, and war and strife the worst of all things, and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations

Charles Morris - Orators - 1902 - 714 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray...peace was the end of all things and war and strife the worst of all things, and had acted up to their belief, we would have saved hundreds of thousands...
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American Boys' Life of Theodore Roosevelt

Edward Stratemeyer - Biography & Autobiography - 1904 - 388 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." ] 1 For other extracts from this speech, see Appendix A, p. 297. CHAPTER XXI THE CONVENTION AT PHILADELPHIA...
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The Roosevelt Book: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 244 pages
...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. If in 1861 the men who loved the Union had believed that peace was the end...
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