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" China has already found, that in this world the nation that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound in the end to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. "
The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National ... - Page 91
by Sir Norman Angell - 1913 - 371 pages
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Ideology and U.S. Foreign Policy

Michael H. Hunt - 1987 - 260 pages
...within our borders. ..." Such an "unwarlike and isolated" America was "bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world."7...
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Social Darwinism in American Thought

Richard Hofstadter - 1992 - 292 pages
...that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. THEODORE ROOSEVELT In 1898 the United States waged a three-month war with Spain. It took the Philippine...
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Isolationism Reconfigured: American Foreign Policy for a New Century

Eric Nordlinger - 1996 - 346 pages
...borders." For Roosevelt, such an "unwarlike and isolated" America was "bound in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world."3...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...nation that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound in the end to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world....
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The Folly of Empire: What George W. Bush Could Learn from Theodore Roosevelt ...

John B. Judis - 2010 - 266 pages
...that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world....
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Recovered Legacies: Authority And Identity In Early Asian Amer Lit

Keith Lawrence, Floyd Cheung - 2009 - 321 pages
...that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities" (1926, 13:322). China and the Chinese, he claimed, did not live "the strenuous life" — the life of...
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Soldiers of Fortune

Richard Harding Davis - 2006 - 276 pages
...that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities. If we are to be a really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world....
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The Great Illusion

Norman Angell - 2007 - 397 pages
...alone can we acquire those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life, " In this world the nation that is trained to a career...unwarlike and isolated ease is bound to go down in the end * Speech at Stationer's Hall, June 6, 1910, before other nations which have not lost the manly and...
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The Young Woman's Journal, Volume 24

1913 - 968 pages
...combat against one1'; fellows. It seems impossible therefore, to believe with the war-advocates that "in this world, the nation that is trained to a career...have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities.'' There are those who profess to believe in scripture and yet who are advocates of war, as for exampl...
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Catholic World, Volume 87

1908 - 1708 pages
...that has trained itself to a career of unwarlike and isolated ease is bound, in the end, to go down before other nations which have not lost the manly and adventurous qualities." There is no acceptance of the doctrine that all men are equal betore the Lord. On the contrary, "many...
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