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Theodore Roosevelt will travel to Vermont with Joseph W. Alsop and hopes to stay with George Kruck Cherrie. Perhaps Cherrie will also join him in Farmington, Connecticut, where he will make a speech to the Progressives. Roosevelt is pleased to see the Cherrie family, but is interested to discuss Progressive politics, as well.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-08-05
Theodore Roosevelt believes that Christianity is still influential but that many clergymen have done damage by supporting the pacifist movement which “puts peace ahead of righteousness.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-11-30
Theodore Roosevelt tells Dr. White that he enjoyed a pamphlet written by White and essayist Agnes Repplier. Roosevelt indicates he has become a fan of Repplier’s, and especially appreciates an article she wrote in The Atlantic entitled “Christianity and War” in January 1915. Roosevelt encloses a letter he received from Rev. Frasier Metzger, son of German immigrants, also expressing appreciation for the article. Roosevelt wishes White to share this letter with Repplier.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-01-13