Roosevelt was reminding us of adeeper truth:that true victory is in thestriving,the going for it. Not the win, not the loss, not the outcome. Sure, we all want to win, to be successful. But Roosevelt knew that striving was theimportantthing– getting in the arena, taking the blows, ...
Teddy Roosevelt and his fifth cousin expanded the modern presidency and put the federal government to work for the people in a way it never had been before. "The Constitution was made for the people, not the people for the Constitution," TR said. It is sometimes said that presidents make ...
Rough Rider Redux ; Teddy Roosevelt Tried to Recapture Power and Glory in the Years after His Popular PresidencyTheodore Roosevelt completely dominated American politics during the 7-1/2 years that he served as the nation's 26th president. He was just 50 years old and very healthy at the end...
When he became convinced, four years after retiring from the presidency, that his Republican Party was no longer interested in meaningful reform, Roosevelt founded his own new party, theProgressive Party, and waged the most successful third-party campaign for president in American history. Although ...
When Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt assumed the presidency in 1901, he was 42 and theyoungest Presidentin American history (a distinction he still holds over a century later). Despite his age, Roosevelt harbored a mature understanding of his position, believing that the President was a “steward ...
On the other side, Roosevelt discovered evidence of mountain lions hunting deer among the bluffs. He followed the trail, but, after losing the trail, he headed back, determined to hunt the mountain lions the next day. “But we never carried out our intentions, for next morning one of my ...
根据文章第一段2 3行Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency marks the beginning of the “Teddy Bear”. In the year 1902,toy bears were named “Teddy” after the president's nickname.可知“Teddy”主主要是为了记住President Theodore Roosevelt故D正确。小题2:B 细节题。根据文章2 3段It was a steel,和a ...
Teddy Roosevelt 应运而生的时代英雄——泰迪·罗斯福 Teddy RooseveltThey don’t hold White House lunches the way they used to at the beginning of the century. On Jan. 1, 1907, for example, the guest list was as follows: a Nobel prizewinner, a naval historian, a biographer, an essayist,...
In any case, Roosevelt refused the nomination after the Bull Moose Party chose him to be its standard-bearer in the presidential election. The party tried next to give the nomination to Charles Evan Hughes, a sitting justice on the Supreme Court. Hughes also refused. The Progressives held the...
Washington just weeks after his inauguration. “The only wise and honorable and Christian thing to do is to treat each Black man and each white man strictly on his merits as a man, giving him no more and no less than he shows himself worthy to have,” Roosevelt wrote of his meeting. ...