Excerpt from a speech by Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Church anniversaries, Methodism, Speeches, addresses, etc., Wesley, John, 1703-1791
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In an excerpt from a speech delivered at Carnegie Hall on February 26, 1903, President Roosevelt reflects on the Methodist Church and its founder, John Wesley, on the 200th anniversary of his birth. Roosevelt says members of the church pride themselves on seeking a higher life, by undertaking hard work and seeing it through, which will bring justice and peace to the people of earth.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-06-17
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Excerpt from a speech by Theodore Roosevelt. [June 17, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300363. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Excerpt from a speech by Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Jun. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300363.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, June 17]. Excerpt from a speech by Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300363.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
