Washington County News | 1900-05-05 | Page 3 | Roosevelt on Courage

Ttnoyevelr on CouracjM. fioveruor liuoevelt writes in the May .St. Nicholas of the qualities we expect to find in the j'oung' American. A hoy needs buth physical and moral courage, he says. Neither can take the pnee of the other-. When boys become be-come men, they will find out that there are some soldiers verv brave in the field who have proved timid and worthless worth-less as politicians, and some politicians who show an entire readiness to take chances and assume responsibilities in civil affairs, but who lack the fighting-edge fighting-edge when opposed to physical danger.