“A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at the price of national honor.”
Book:American ideals
Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
Work
American ideals
This book delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of American ideals, examining their development and influence on the nation's governance, culture, and identity. more
Author
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. A progressive leader, he is known for his advocacy of the conservation movement, expansion of federal government regulation, and efforts to improve the lives of American citizens. more
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