The most successful pupil I have, after studying this order for awhile, said, "I think it works much better if you put it around this way." For her it does. Beginners always used to take the houses, and go round the chart quite completely, bringing out everything about personality first, then money, and so on
It is big enough to take care of itself." * "I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency -- even if I'm in a Cabinet meeting." * "Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession
My experience is that there should be no toleration of any "tenderloin" or "red light" district, and that, above all, there should be the most relentless war on commercialized vice. When he appeared against the lawbreaker in court next day, he found the court-room crowded with influential Tammany Hall politicians, backed by one or two Republican leaders of the same type; for Calahan was a baron of the underworld, and both his feudal superiors and his feudal inferiors gathered to the rescue
Certainly no evidence exists to support the contention that Alger held a grudge over the Round Robin affair or Roosevelt's testimony to the congressional committee. In 1998 Congress approved a bill authorizing Clinton to grant the medal, but it was thought then that Army leaders would not want to overturn a decision made by their predecessors
In the New York Journal, William Randolph Hearst opined that "the only way we could secure a satisfactory concession from Colombia would be to go down there, take the contending statesmen by the necks, and hold a batch of them in office long enough to get a contract in mind." Hearst's statement proved prophetic. "No single great material work which remains to be undertaken on this continent," Roosevelt said, "is as of such consequence to the American people." Roosevelt acted quickly
Theodore Roosevelt Park Highlights : NYC Parks
The renovation of the park areas adjacent to 81st Street and Columbus Avenue in 2000 included the relocation of the dog run, as well as improvement of the drainage and irrigation systems, the renovation of the lawn and paths, and the addition of new benches and fencing. The magna cum laude Harvard graduate (Class of 1880) and Nobel laureate (Peace Prize 1906) wrote three dozen books, ranging in subject from Charles Dickens to African big game hunting
Teddy Roosevelt - Atom Comment
He was inaugurated at age 42, making him the youngest person to become president, and the first President to receive full-time Secret Service protection . When Roosevelt's first wife, Alice, died two days after giving birth in February 1884 and when his mother died the same day in the same house, he was heartbroken and in despair
Lyall A. Squair, Teddy Roosevelt Postcard Collection: New York State Library
Included here are many personal and family portraits, views of his homes and haunts; political campaign rallies, Rough Rider expeditions, and his African safari. Squair, December 1998 Processed By: Fred Bassett, Senior Librarian, Manuscripts and Special Collections, December 1999 Printable Version (PDF, 331 KB) View catalog record Scope and Contents Note: This collection consists chiefly of picture postcards relating to the public life and caricature of Theodore Roosevelt
Fearing the danger of Spanish control of Cuba, TR advocated war against Spain -- he even presented a written war plan to McKinley, which McKinley promptly ignored. Days later, with tacit support from TR, the independent country of Panama emerged from Colombian control, sporting an American-made declaration of independence, constitution, and flag
Roosevelt refused to run for governor in 1918 but was regarded as the favorite for the Republican presidential nomination in 1920, an event precluded by his death. Charging theft of the nomination, Roosevelt and his supporters bolted the Republican Party and founded the Progressive Party, nicknamed the Bull Moose Party after its robust leader
Image 3: Political cartoon showing a Standard Oil tank as an octopus with many tentacles wrapped around the steel, copper, and shipping industries, as well as a state house, the U.S. By reading speeches given by Theodore Roosevelt, students will examine the respect he had for businesses and his desire to regulate them to help the general welfare
Biography of President Theodore Roosevelt for Kids
Served as President: 1901-1909 Vice President: Charles Warren Fairbanks Party: Republican Age at inauguration: 42 Born: October 27, 1858 in New York, New York Died: January 6, 1919 in Oyster Bay, New York Married: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt Children: Alice, Theodore, Ethel, Kermit, Archibald, Quentin Nickname: Teddy, TR, The Trust Buster, Colonel Biography: What is Theodore Roosevelt most known for? Prior to becoming president, Roosevelt was famous for leading the Rough Riders in a battle at San Juan Hill in Cuba
The Life of Theodore Roosevelt - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)
In the election of 1904 Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Fairbanks, on the Republican ticket, opposed Alton Parker and Henry Davis on the Democratic ticket. In true Roosevelt fashion, he led the progressives on a "bull moose" campaign under the policy of "New Nationalism." When Roosevelt failed to win the Republican nomination for the presidency, he and his supporters formed the "Progressive Party," more popularly known as the "Bull Moose" party
Theodore Roosevelt - Conservapedia
Critics who have measured Roosevelt's success by the number of antitrust suits he brought or won miss the essentially rhetorical purposes of his involvement with corporate America. He should be supported or opposed exactly to the degree which is warranted by his good conduct or bad conduct, his efficiency or inefficiency in rendering loyal, able, and disinterested service to the Nation as a whole
Our Documents - Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine (1905)
The Monroe Doctrine had been sought to prevent European intervention in the Western Hemisphere, but now the Roosevelt Corollary justified American intervention throughout the Western Hemisphere. The corollary stated that not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by European powers, but that the United States had the responsibility to preserve order and protect life and property in those countries
- Theodore Roosevelt Keeping the Spirit Alive The Theodore Roosevelt Association is a historical and public service organization dedicated to perpetuating the memory and ideals of Theodore Roosevelt
This president, instead, speaks loudly and carries a tiny stick." The overall meaning behind Romney's metaphorical critique was clear: under Obama, America grew weaker, while under Romney, America would be powerful again. (Wikimedia Commons) Despite mostly keeping mum about it in public, Mitt Romney took a big swipe at President Obama on foreign policy in the full-length version of a secretly taped video released last week by Mother Jones
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