Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt; An Intimate Biography,
by William Roscoe Thayer
1919
PREFACE
In finishing the correction of the last proofs of this sketch, I perceive that some of those who read it may suppose that I planned to write a deliberate eulogy of Theodore Roosevelt. This is not true. I knew him for forty years, but I never followed his political leadership. Our political differences, however, never lessened our personal friendship. Sometimes long intervals elapsed betw ...