Theodore Roosevelt and His Times; A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times; A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement
By Harold Howland (Chronicles of America #47)
6 Apr, 2020
There is a line of Browning's that should stand as an epitaph for Theodore Roosevelt: "I WAS EVER A FIGHTER." That was the essence of the man, that the keynote of his career. He met everything in life with a challenge. If it was righteous, he fought
... Read more
There is a line of Browning's that should stand as an epitaph for Theodore Roosevelt: "I WAS EVER A FIGHTER." That was the essence of the man, that the keynote of his career. He met everything in life with a challenge. If it was righteous, he fought for it; if it was evil, he hurled the full weight of his finality against it. He never capitulated, never sidestepped, never fought foul. He carried the fight to the enemy. Less