I will not enter into any fight for the nomination, and I will not permit any factional fight to be made in my behalf. Indeed, I will go further and say that it would be a mistake to nominate me unless the country has in its mood something of the heroic,... The Boys' Life of Theodore Roosevelt - Page 308by Hermann Hagedorn - 1918 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Indeed, I will go further and say that it would be a mistake to nominate me unless the country has in its mood something of the heroic — unless it feels not only devotion to ideals but the purpose measurably to realize those ideals in action. "This is one of those... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1917 - 1036 pages
...Indeed, I will go further and say that It would be a mistake to nominate me unless the country has In its mood something of the heroic, unless It feels not only like devoting Itself to ideals, hut to the purpose measurably to realize those Ideals In action. Mr. Roosevelt then spoke of the crisis... | |
| Hermann Hagedorn - Presidents - 1919 - 394 pages
...had created was Roosevelt himself, and with increasing emphasis the demand was made that he should become a candidate for the Presidency. His answer...on the broad questions of Americanism and national honour in a spirit and with an eloquence that kindled the best impulses of the American people. Roosevelt,... | |
| Henry Luther Stoddard - Presidents - 1927 - 644 pages
...Indeed, I will go further and say that it would be a mistake to nominate me unless the country has in its mood something of the heroic; unless it feels...purpose measurably to realize those ideals in action. "This is one of those rare times which come only at long intervals in a nation's history when the action... | |
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