Jamestown tributes and toasts . which inthe same length of time has never been equaled. It is true,we have not yet reached the highest elevation, but with timeand patience, we will climb the dizziest heights of learningand genius. Freedom of thought and opportunity will in timegive us amazing intellectual wealth. Richmond. Governor. In Tercentenary Address, Jamestown Island, May 13, 1!> TO OUR PRESIDENT Who holds Conviction high above the earpings or phvuditsof the multitude. A Servant of the People—manly, fearless, resolute, disinter-ested. A Pioneer of Reform, blazing a trail in the


Jamestown tributes and toasts . which inthe same length of time has never been equaled. It is true,we have not yet reached the highest elevation, but with timeand patience, we will climb the dizziest heights of learningand genius. Freedom of thought and opportunity will in timegive us amazing intellectual wealth. Richmond. Governor. In Tercentenary Address, Jamestown Island, May 13, 1!> TO OUR PRESIDENT Who holds Conviction high above the earpings or phvuditsof the multitude. A Servant of the People—manly, fearless, resolute, disinter-ested. A Pioneer of Reform, blazing a trail in the dread domainsof corporate encroachment. Soul of honor in every relation of life, public and private,and \Vinner of Fame in varied fields of endeavor. An Idol of tlie People, regardless of section, regardless ofparty affiliation. One of the most illustrious leaders of all time, and of allearths rulers to-day—the strongest, the bravest, the mostpowerful and respected. Heres to Theodore Roosevelt! Julia ^^?YATT Bullard. 144. PETS OF THE WHITE HOUSE Heres to a bra«e of birds high in favor with the presentMaster of the White House— The Stork and the Albemarle Wild Turkey! Julia Wyatt Bullabd. 145 THE STRENUOUS LIFE I PBEAOH to you, then, my countrjTiien, that our countrycalls not for the life of ease, but for the life of strenuousendeavor. The twentieth century looms before us big withthe fate of many nations. If we stand idly by, if we seekmerely swollen, slothful ease and ignoble peace; if we shrinkfrom the hard contests where men must win at hazard oftheir lives and at the risk of all they hold dear, then thebolder and stronger peoples will pass us by, and will win forthemselves the domination of the world. Let us therefore boldly face the life of strife, resolute todo our duty well and manfully, resolute to uphold righteous-ness by deed and word; resolute to be both honest and brave,to serve high ideals, yet to use practical methods. Above all,let us shrink from no strif


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