Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant
Subject(s): Arbitration, International, Crime, Good and evil, Peace, Permanent Court of Arbitration, Political corruption, Presidents--Election, Turkey
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President Roosevelt supports the Hague Court and hopes its international support will grow. Roosevelt would like to offer a good word or deed for the people of Turkey and states that there is good and evil in all nations and creeds. Roosevelt would like to be reelected and he tries to act in accordance with what is right, but also what is practical.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-01
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d', 1852-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant. [September 1, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o185833. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant. [1 Sep. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o185833.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, September 1]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o185833.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.