It seems to me that, for the nation as for the individual, what is most important is to insist on the vital need of combining certain sets of qualities, which separately are common enough, and, alas, useless enough. Practical efficiency is common, and lofty idealism not uncommon; it is the combination which is necessary, and the combination is rare. Love of peace is common among weak, short- sighted, timid, and lazy persons; and on the other hand courage is found among many men of evil temper and bad character. -Theodore ...
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It seems to me that, for the nation as for the individual, what is most important is to insist on the vital need of combining certain sets of qualities, which separately are common enough, and, alas, useless enough. Practical efficiency is common, and lofty idealism not uncommon; it is the combination which is necessary, and the combination is rare. Love of peace is common among weak, short- sighted, timid, and lazy persons; and on the other hand courage is found among many men of evil temper and bad character. -Theodore Roosevelt
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Add this copy of The Theodore Roosevelt Treasury to cart. $22.95, like new condition, Sold by AJA Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Venice, CA, UNITED STATES.
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Fine. 1988 Easton Press limited edition with gilded edges, silk page ribbon, crimson leather cover with 22kt gold lettering, and ribbed spine. The book is printed on acid free archival paper. Beautiful book that appears unused/ unread. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
Add this copy of Theodore Roosevelt to cart. $35.75, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by CreateSpace Independent Publis.
Add this copy of Theodore Roosevelt on Race, Riots, Immigration, and to cart. $114.38, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Scott-Townsend.
Add this copy of Theodore Roosevelt to cart. $300.00, like new condition, Sold by Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1923 by The Atlantic Monthly Press.
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A bright fine copy in a jacket with several small chips. xx, 232 [1] pp. Photographic frontispiece; facsimile letter. 8vo, Inscribed by Lord Charnwood and by Roosevelt's sister, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.
