A Square Deal by Theodore Roosevelt
"A Square Deal" by Theodore Roosevelt is a compilation of speeches and writings focused on social, economic, and political issues, likely written in the early 20th century. The book reflects Roosevelt's perspectives on the responsibilities of citizenship, the dignity of labor, and the importance of fairness and equity in society. It is rooted in his belief in the average citizen's capability to contribute positively to democracy and the nation at large. The
opening of "A Square Deal" establishes Roosevelt's conviction that the strength of the Republic hinges on individual character and civic duty. He asserts that citizenship involves fulfilling everyday responsibilities, from being a reliable husband and father to actively participating in community and state affairs. Emphasizing virtues over mere material success, he outlines how true success is achieved through hard work and moral integrity, suggesting that a collective rise in civic standards will ensure the nation's progress. Roosevelt's impassioned call for a "square deal" reinforces his commitment to treating every individual fairly, regardless of wealth or class, while lifting society through shared values and mutual respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 |
|---|---|
| Compiler | Markley, Horace |
| LoC No. | 06036925 |
| Title | A Square Deal |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | H: Social sciences |
| LoC Class | JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States |
| Subject | Social sciences |
| Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1909 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66890 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-66890-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1072 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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