Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

The fate of the twentieth century will in no small degree depend upon the quality of citizenship developed on this continent.

Surely such a thought must thrill us with the resolute purpose so to bear ourselves that the name American shall stand as the symbol of just...

Let us be true to ourselves, for we cannot then be false to any man.

It is, to me, a matter of great regret that Congress does not provide means for field maneuvers.