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Naked Among Cannibals: What Really Happens Inside Australian Banks - Page 62
by Graham Hand - 2001 - 306 pages
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Roosevelt's Writings: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt - Citizenship - 1920 - 424 pages
...that happy is the nation that has BO history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy s much nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat....
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Roosevelt, the Happy Warrior

Bradley Gilman - Biography & Autobiography - 1921 - 948 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...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....
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Landmarks of Liberty: The Growth of American Political Ideals as Recorded in ...

Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1922 - 360 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...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....
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THE AMERICANISM OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT

HERMANN HAGEDORN - 1923 - 340 pages
...1899. From The Strenwna Life. Copyright, 1900. The Century Company, publishers. . glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...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...
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Précis Writing for American Schools: Methods of Abridging, Summarizing ...

Samuel Thurber - Abstracting - 1924 - 172 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...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...
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Invasions of Privacy: Government Agencies. Hearings, Eighty-ninth ..., Parts 2-3

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure - Criminal investigation - 1965 - 1326 pages
...the skirmishes but we are confident that we will win the battle. In the words of Theodore Roosevelt : "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...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." FOOD...
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Honor Codes at the Service Academies: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel - College student government - 1976 - 858 pages
...to just exist around here? I believe Teddy Roosevelt summarized the thought presented here when he said: "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much...
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Honor Codes at the Service Academies: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel - College student government - 1976 - 858 pages
...when he said: "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in that grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." C....
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Independent Patent and Trademark Office Act: Joint Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - Government publications - 1980 - 348 pages
...great and that nothing can be done. 1 believe, however, as Teddy Roosevelt did. that it is far better to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the great twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat....
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Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany

Colin Bingham - Reference - 1982 - 376 pages
...President, puzzled. 'Philosophy? I am a Christian and a Democrat — that's all.' FRANCES PERKINS, 1946 Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. PRESIDENT...
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