Theodore Roosevelt a Sermon Commemorative Preached in St Jamess Church Chi
Theodore Roosevelt a Sermon Commemorative Preached in St Jamess Church Chi
James Samuel Stone
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And for generations to come, when the instructors of youth shall endeavour to describe the perfect, all-rounded, pure, and unselfish citizen of the Republic, the personi- fication of Americanism, — nay, let me go still farther and say, when they would depict an ideal man, — they will speak in glowing ad- miration and widening wonder of Theodore Roosevelt. — "He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again. " His strength was used for the support of the weak. His indi...viduality was given unreserv- edly to the welfare and upbuilding of the com- munity. Personal aggrandisement and ad- vantage were never allowed to separate him from the brotherhood of man. He spared no pains, he hesitated at no sacrifice, he recog- nized no discouragement, where he could serve the public interests. To him the State came first of all : himself far behind. No man ever charged him with neglect of duty. He would have reproduced in this country the [13] » Ki 1 THEODORE ROOSEVELT condition which Macaulay fondly tells us existed in Rome: — "Then none was for a party; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great.
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