Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and righteousness....It is only the warlike power of a civilized people that can give peace to the world.


The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life (ed. 1901)

Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and...

Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and...

Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and...

Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and...