Teddy Roosevelt
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Quotation of the Day…
in places) 1974 volume, Progressivism in America : An aristocrat who scorned the plutocracy of new-rich money grubbers, T.R. [Teddy Roosevelt] was also a bureaucrat who valued government or military service as opposed to a career in industry or banking. Thus from Cafe Hayek Read more »
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Creative Communities: Barre's art scene built upon its unique history
Barre in search of a killer. The detective was looking for a murder suspect connected to a visit to Vermont by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1903. Upon arriving in central Vermont, Wyatt discovered the intricate, artful granite cemetery sculptures erected in from Burlington Free Press Read more »
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Just to Clarify: The Boy Scouts of America Are Not Endorsing Homosexuality
religious organization, and definitely are not a parochial wing of evangelicalism, the organization was founded in a fit of Teddy Roosevelt Progressivism, spurred by worries about the negative effects of urbanization and the like.Over the past decade or so, from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Opinion Line Extra (May 17)
Roosevelt’s “Speak softly and carry a big stick” is good advice our president has heeded in the war on terror. Drones are the big stick – a very long big stick. Team Obama has a perfect defense against all the scandals: “I don’t have a clue! You mean those from Kansas.com Read more »
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10 Things You Might Not Know
is the only authentic member of royalty to have ever entered American politics. Bonaparte, a long-time friend and colleague of Teddy Roosevelt, entered Roosevelt’s cabinet in 1905, first as Secretary of the Navy and a year later as Attorney General. While from Canoe Read more »