In life, as in a foot-ball game, the principle to follow is: Hit the line hard; don't foul and don't shirk, but hit the line hard!
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Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. "The American Boy." St. Nicholas Magazine, May 1900.
Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. "The American Boy." St. Nicholas Magazine, May 1900.
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