Teddy Roosevelt: “No form of labor is harder than the chase, and none is so fascinating…”

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No form of labor is harder than the chase, and none is so fascinating nor so excellent as a training-school for war.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the rigorous nature of hunting and its value in preparing individuals for warfare.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “No form of labor is harder than the chase, and none is so fascinating nor so excellent as a training-school for war.”